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cone

[kohn] / koʊn /
NOUN
circular-shaped object with pointed end
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He'll go to the World Cup as chief cone organiser, perhaps.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The cone of possible outcomes from here is wide.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

Human color vision depends on three types of cone cells in the eye, sensitive to red, blue and green light.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

I want an actual functioning cone of silence at work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Pouncey is about as romantic as an orange traffic cone.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman