Difference between Conoid and Cone

What is the difference between Conoid and Cone?

Conoid as an adjective is shaped like a cone; conical while Cone as a verb is to fashion into the shape of a cone.

Conoid

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Shaped like a cone; conical

Cone

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To fashion into the shape of a cone.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A surface of revolution formed by rotating a segment of a line around another line that intersects the first line.A solid of revolution formed by rotating a triangle around one of its altitudes.A space formed by taking the direct product of a given space with a closed interval and identifying all of one end to a point.Anything shaped like a cone.The fruit of a conifer.An ice cream cone.A unit of volume, applied solely to marijuana and only while it is in a smokable state; roughly 1.5 cubic centimetres, depending on use.Any of the small cone-shaped structures in the retina.

Example sentence: What I do want is to be transparent about where I am and how I got here. I don't like the cone of silence - it didn't do me any favors in my 20s or 30s, and I don't see it doing much for other women, either.

We hope you now know whether to use Conoid or Cone in your sentence.

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