Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cone-shape

noun
/koʊn-ʃeɪp/
Definition
A three-dimensional geometric figure that tapers smoothly from a flat base to a point called the apex.
Examples
  • The ice cream was served in a cone-shape, making it easy to hold and eat.
  • The architect designed the roof in a cone-shape to allow rainwater to run off easily.
  • During the experiment, they used a cone-shape to direct the airflow.
Meaning
The term describes an object or shape that resembles the form of a cone, typically wider at the bottom and narrowing towards the top.
Synonyms
  • Conical shape
  • Pyramid shape
  • Tapered shape