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cone
noun
a
solid
shape
with
a
flat
circular
base
that
narrows
smoothly
to
a
single
point
•
In
geometry
class
,
the
teacher
drew
a
large
cone
on
the
whiteboard
.
In
geometry
class
,
the
teacher
drew
a
large
cone
on
the
whiteboard
.
•
When
you
spin
a
right
triangle
around
one
of
its
legs
,
it
creates
a
cone
.
When
you
spin
a
right
triangle
around
one
of
its
legs
,
it
creates
a
cone
.
From
Latin
conus
,
from
Ancient
Greek
kōnos
meaning
"
pine-cone
or
spinning
top
",
later
applied
to
the
geometric
shape
.
beacon
verb
to
shine
or
act
like
a
guiding
signal
•
Warning
lights
beacon
from
the
top
of
the
radio
tower
each
night
.
Warning
lights
beacon
from
the
top
of
the
radio
tower
each
night
.
•
Flares
beaconed
the
crash
site
for
rescue
helicopters
.
Flares
beaconed
the
crash
site
for
rescue
helicopters
.
falcon
noun
-
falcon
,
falconing
,
falcons
,
falconed
A
bird
of
prey
with
long
pointed
wings
,
a
hooked
beak
,
and
powerful
talons
,
known
for
hunting
other
birds
and
small
animals
during
high-speed
aerial
dives
.
•
Watch
the
falcon
dive
to
catch
the
pigeon
.
Watch
the
falcon
dive
to
catch
the
pigeon
.
•
The
falcon
perched
on
the
branch
,
scanning
for
prey
.
The
falcon
perched
on
the
branch
,
scanning
for
prey
.
From
Middle
English
falcon
,
falcon
,
from
Old
French
faucon
,
from
Late
Latin
falconem
,
from
Latin
falcō
(“
sickle
”),
in
reference
to
the
bird's
talon
shape
.
verb
-
falcon
,
falconing
,
falcons
,
falconed
To
hunt
birds
or
small
game
animals
using
a
trained
falcon
.
•
The
enthusiasts
falcon
every
weekend
in
the
countryside
.
The
enthusiasts
falcon
every
weekend
in
the
countryside
.
•
She
falconed
with
great
skill
during
the
tournament
.
She
falconed
with
great
skill
during
the
tournament
.
Originally
from
the
noun
sense
;
the
verb
usage
dates
from
the
15th
century
in
falconry
contexts
.
cone
