to cone
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- verb
- /koʊn/
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delimitar con conos
- The number three lane was coned off for safety during rescue operations.
Examples
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The traffic officer coned off the area to ensure safety during the construction work.
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DPS was notified and coned off the area.
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But parking on Earth is really tight right now, so they'll put up some cones or something.
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So what we should let's drive the truck and let's park up the trailers in this bit here in the cones and let's try to reverse and let's see if we can hitch it up.
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Before the game started, they coned the field to mark the boundary lines for the players.
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To prepare for the skills test, the coach coned a section of the parking lot for practice drills.
Compounds
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The pointed front part of a rocket, missile, or plane that protects important parts and reduces air resistance during flight
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A shape with a round base that narrows to a single point at the top like an ice cream cone
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A tree from California with very large cones 4 to 8 inches long
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A tree from California with very large cones four to eight inches long
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A machine part with cone-shaped surfaces that use rubbing to let power pass between two shafts
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A clutch with cone shaped friction surfaces that connects two rotating shafts
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A wide fan of sand and stones that forms when a fast river slows at a mountain base
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A small cone of clay that melts at a set temperature to show how hot a kiln is
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A cone shape with the top cut off leaving two round ends of different sizes
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Etymology
Cone as a verb comes from the object cone. To 'cone' an area means to put cone-shaped markers, like traffic cones, to block or guide people.