CONES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

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

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

any cone-shaped artifact

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Noun

a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Verb

make cone-shaped

Example: cone a tire