conoid
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
Definition of conoid
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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Shaped like a cone; conical.
“The rebuilding of Oxford Road Station, Manchester […] is progressing steadily, and the conoid roof has recently been erected.”
“Historic England explained the listing: "The station's unique design employs a high level of sophistication and innovation through its use of conoid shells supported on a cruck-like frame, which not only create a dramatic aesthetic form, but endow the building with a light and spacious interior."”
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adj
-
Shaped like a cone; conical.
“The rebuilding of Oxford Road Station, Manchester […] is progressing steadily, and the conoid roof has recently been erected.”
“Historic England explained the listing: "The station's unique design employs a high level of sophistication and innovation through its use of conoid shells supported on a cruck-like frame, which not only create a dramatic aesthetic form, but endow the building with a light and spacious interior."”
noun
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Anything shaped like a cone.
“The concourse is roofed with three conoids, ranging in width from 97 ft. 3 in. maximum to 41 ft. 6 in. minimum.”
- A Catalan surface all of whose rulings intersect some fixed line
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A solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about its axis
“A parabolic conoid is a paraboloid; an elliptic conoid is an ellipsoid.”
- The pineal gland
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From cone + -oid.
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