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cone

noun as in circular-shaped object with pointed end

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Some residents took matters into their own hands by using cones to block Waymos from entering the parking lots and blocking their way into streets and alleys.

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Although its magma held a high amount of gas and was capable of a major explosion, the eruption initially produced a slow-moving lava flow inside the cone.

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From the central star, two cones of material are flung out into space in opposite directions, in a butterfly-like pattern, while smaller, more energetic jets of material fly straight out of the star.

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She noted that the cones have an image of a “hand and fingers chopped off.”

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Her colorful attire gleams in the moonlight, and her intricate golden headdress stretches like a cone of light of its own.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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