конус — meaning in English
konus
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English meaning
- cone noun A solid shape with a circular base that narrows smoothly to a single point.
Senses
конус is used for these senses in English:
- blastpipe (mechanical engineering, rail transport) A pipe forming part of the exhaust system of a steam locomotive that discharges exhaust steam from the cylinders up into the smokebox beneath the chimney in order to increase the draught through the firebox; this speeds up the release of smoke through the chimney.
- cone (geometry) A surface of revolution formed by rotating a segment of a line around another line that intersects the first line.
cone — full definition
- noun A solid shape with a circular base that narrows smoothly to a single point.
- noun A bright orange plastic marker, shaped like a cone, used to mark off areas on roads.
- noun The woody, scaly fruit produced by pine and other conifer trees.
- noun One of the light-sensitive cells in the retina responsible for detecting color.