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cone

[kohn] / koʊn /
NOUN
circular-shaped object with pointed end
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The court heard that the day William died, he was driving a dumper truck, removing stone from the cone crushing plant and placing it into stockpiles.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The cone of possible outcomes from here is wide.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

I want an actual functioning cone of silence at work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

I passed by all the time — sneaking a Chunky bar at the corner liquor store, grabbing an ice cream cone from Baskin-Robbins.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

“What are you doing with it?” she said, licking a drip from the bottom of her cone.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen