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conoid

 
Dictionary: co·noid   ('noid') pronunciation also co·noi·dal
(kō-noid'l)
adj.
Shaped like a cone.

conoid co'noid n.

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Form resembling a cone, as in the springing of a Gothic vault where the ribs branch out.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
  Synonyms: cone, cone shape


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