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cone

[kohn] / koʊn /
NOUN
circular-shaped object with pointed end
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The cone of possible outcomes from here is wide.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

I want an actual functioning cone of silence at work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

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.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2025

Lee Hee Chul, 21, from Incheon, South Korea, cools down his ramyon in a DIY cone made from the ramyon bowl cover at a CU convenience store in a popular tourist area in Myeongdong.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

Immediately Cat peeled the wrapper from the cone, because it was always the first thing she did.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn