conic (adj.)

  1. relating to or resembling a cone; conical mountains; conelike fruit

    [ Syn: conical , conelike , cone-shaped ]

    conic (n.)

  1. (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone

    [ Syn: conic section ]

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