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cone

noun as in circular-shaped object with pointed end

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Google Maps imagery shows the property’s driveway barricaded with gates and traffic cones, with a large sign reading: “Private property. No trespassing.”

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Cars wind through a gauntlet of traffic cones and caution tape.

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This begins with buds that are ringed in white paper cones that protect the baby plant as it grows.

“I just thought, there’s no way someone would want to smell like ice cream and waffle cones all day,” said Anthony.

Dashcam footage from a driver showed him using the hard shoulder and a lane closed to traffic by cones so workers could maintain the roadside.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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