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truncated cone

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun truncated cone has 1 sense
  1. truncated cone - a frustum formed from a cone
    --1 is a kind of
    frustum

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Truncated Cone

Noun: A geometric solid that is created when a cone is cut by a plane parallel to its base, resulting in a smaller cone with its top cut off.

Example sentence: The ice cream sundae was served in a beautiful glass dish shaped like a truncated cone.


Adjective: Referring to the shape of a geometric solid that resembles a cone with its top cut off.

Example sentence: The sculpture was a unique amalgamation of truncated cone shapes, giving it an abstract and contemporary appearance.


Popular usage: Truncated cones are commonly used in architecture and design, particularly in the creation of lamps, vases, and other decorative objects.

Example sentence: The modern pendant light featured a visually striking shade in the form of a truncated cone.


Local usage: In some regions, truncated cones are known as "frustum cones" or "cut cones."

Example sentence: The local craftsman skillfully crafted a frustum cone out of wood, showcasing his artistry.


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