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Definitions for conoid
ˈkoʊ nɔɪdconoid

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cone, conoid, cone shapenoun

    a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point

Wiktionary

  1. conoidadjective

    Shaped like a cone; conical

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. CONOIDnoun

    A figure partaking of a cone; approaching to the form of a cone.

    Etymology: ϰωνοέιδης.

    The tympanum is not capable of tension as a drum: there remains another way, by drawing it at the center into a conoid form. William Holder, Elements of Speech.

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  1. conoid

    A conoid is a three-dimensional geometric shape that is somewhat like a cone, but its apex is not directly above its base. In other words, it is a shape formed by the locus of a line, one of whose points remains fixed and the other moves along a curve. It can also refer to any shape resembling or approximately resembling a cone. In mathematics, it is often used to describe non-linear shapes. In biology, the term is used to describe a cone-like structure.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Conoidnoun

    anything that has a form resembling that of a cone

  2. Conoidnoun

    a solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about its axis; as, a parabolic conoid, elliptic conoid, etc.; -- more commonly called paraboloid, ellipsoid, etc

  3. Conoidnoun

    a surface which may be generated by a straight line moving in such a manner as always to meet a given straight line and a given curve, and continue parallel to a given plane

  4. Conoidadjective

    resembling a cone; conoidal

  5. Etymology: [Gr. kwnoeidh`s conical; kw^nos cone + e'i^dos form: cf. F. conode.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Conoid

    kōn′oid, n. anything like a cone in form.—adjs. Conoid′ic, -al, Con′oid, Conoid′al. [Gr. kōnos, a cone, eidos, form.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of conoid in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of conoid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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