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cone

[kohn] / koʊn /
NOUN
circular-shaped object with pointed end
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On your cicchetti crawl, consider also stopping for a scartosso, a paper cone filled with fried seafood and polenta.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

"Of course I have to be the leader of the group, but I'll pick up a cone."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

And recently, the restaurant chain gave the chatbots a big job: taking orders across one of the days where the chain ran a promotion for customers to get a free ice-cream cone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Over several days, Moffett observed at least 90 harvester ants interacting with the smaller cone ants, which belong to an undescribed species in the genus Dorymyrmex.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Pouncey is about as romantic as an orange traffic cone.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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