Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

conic

Adjective

/ˈkɒnɪk/

Definition

Related to or shaped like a cone.

Examples

The conic shape of the ice cream cone is perfect for holding a scoop of ice cream.
In mathematics, a conic section is formed by the intersection of a plane and a cone.
The artist used conic perspective to create depth in the painting.

Meaning

The term ‘conic’ refers to the properties or characteristics of a cone, which is a three-dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a flat base to a point called the apex.