cone
Pronunciation: [koʊn]
Word
Context: "geometry"
(noun) a 3D shape that has a flat circle at the bottom and comes to a point at the top. Think of it like a party hat or the shape of an ice cream cone.
Example
The children made a cone using paper and decorated it for their art project.
Example
A cube does not have a cone shape; it has all straight edges and flat sides.
Example
Can you find an example of a cone shape in our classroom?
Context: "food"
(noun) a type of container that is shaped like a cone, often used for serving ice cream. It holds the ice cream so you can eat it easily.
Example
I loved my chocolate ice cream cone on a hot sunny day.
Example
The store was out of ice cream cones, so I had to get a bowl instead.
Example
What flavor of ice cream did you get in your cone?
Context: "botany"
(noun) the round, woody structure that comes from certain trees, like pine trees. This structure contains seeds and is usually hard and pointed.
Example
We found a pine cone while walking in the park.
Example
That plant doesn't produce a cone; it has flowers instead.
Example
Can you pick up that cone from the ground and show it to me?
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