cone
/kəʊn/noun
उच्चारण कोन
शंकु
Basic word
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a solid shape with a round flat base narrowing to a point at the top; the hard dry fruit of a pine tree; a biscuit cup for ice cream
शंकु
- an ice-cream cone
- The traffic police placed orange cones across the damaged road.
- A cone has one flat circular face and one point.
+ 2 more examples
- Squirrels collected the pine cones that had fallen from the trees.
- We bought three chocolate ice creams in cones.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
cone (shape)
A cone is a solid shape with a flat circular base and a point at the top; its volume is one third of base area times height.
'Cone' एक ठोस आकृति है जिसका आधार गोल और समतल होता है तथा ऊपर एक नोक होती है; इसका आयतन आधार-क्षेत्रफल × ऊँचाई का एक-तिहाई होता है।
- The tent was shaped like a cone.
- Find the volume of a cone of radius 3 cm.
ice-cream cone / waffle cone
An ice-cream cone is an edible biscuit shaped like a cone to hold ice cream.
'Ice-cream cone' खाने योग्य बिस्कुट है जो आइसक्रीम पकड़ने के लिए शंकु के आकार का होता है।
- She ate a mango ice-cream cone.
- He asked for a double scoop in a cone.
traffic cone / pine cone
A traffic cone is a plastic marker on a road; a pine cone is the hard dry fruit of a pine tree.
'Traffic cone' सड़क पर रखा प्लास्टिक का चिह्न है; 'pine cone' चीड़ के पेड़ का कठोर सूखा फल है।
- Traffic cones blocked the lane for repairs.
- The children collected pine cones in the hills.
cone of + noun
Of can name what the cone holds or is made of: a cone of paper, a cone of light.
Cone में क्या है या वह किससे बना है, यह 'of' से बताया जाता है: a cone of light।
- The street light threw a cone of yellow light.
- He bought roasted peanuts in a paper cone.
cone-shaped + noun
Cone-shaped is a hyphenated adjective for things that look like a cone, such as a hat or a roof.
'Cone-shaped' हाइफ़न वाला adjective है जो शंकु जैसी दिखने वाली चीज़ों, जैसे टोपी या छत, के लिए आता है।
- The temple has a cone-shaped roof.
- The clown wore a cone-shaped hat.
+Collocations 5
type + cone
ice-creamtrafficpinepaperwafflevolcanic
- A traffic cone marked the edge of the pit.
verb + cone
formrollfilllickdrawcut
- Roll the paper into a cone and seal the end.
cone + noun
shapevolumeangleheightbase
- Calculate the base angle of the cone.
adjective + cone
circularrighthollowsolidsteep
- A right circular cone has its apex above the centre of the base.
cone + of
of lightof silenceof smokeof paper
- A cone of smoke rose from the chimney.
“More examples 7
- The volcano rose in the shape of a perfect cone.
ज्वालामुखी एक सटीक शंकु के आकार में ऊपर उठा था।
- Radhika's brother licked the melting ice-cream cone.
राधिका के भाई ने पिघलती आइसक्रीम कोन को चाटा।
- The painter made a cone from card and placed it on the table.
चित्रकार ने कार्ड से शंकु बनाकर उसे मेज़ पर रखा।
- Orange cones guided the cars around the flooded road.
नारंगी शंकुओं ने कारों को बाढ़ वाली सड़क से बचाकर निकाला।
- A cone has one flat face and one curved surface.
शंकु का एक समतल फलक और एक वक्र पृष्ठ होता है।
- The teacher showed how a cone is made by rolling a sector of a circle.
अध्यापक ने दिखाया कि वृत्त के एक त्रिज्यखंड को लपेटकर शंकु कैसे बनता है।
- Radhika bought a cone of roasted peanuts at the beach.
राधिका ने समुद्र-तट पर भुनी मूँगफली का एक कोन ख़रीदा।
◇Word family
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Maths: volume of a cone = ⅓πr²h.
गणित में शंकु का आयतन = ⅓πr²h।