bicone

Meanings

nounbicone (plural bicones)

geometryThe three-dimensional shape swept by revolving an isosceles triangle around its edge of unequal length, or by joining two identical right circular cones, base to base.
Synonyms: dicone

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe three-dimensional shape swept by revolving an isosceles triangle around its edge of unequal length, or by joining two identical right circular cones, base to base.

Similar

dicone

Origin

From bi- + cone.

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Translations

Finnish kaksoiskartio, bikartio

kaksoiskartiothree-dimensional shape
bikartiothree-dimensional shape

Japanese 双円錐

双円錐 (sōensui)three-dimensional shape

Polish dwu-stożek

dwu-stożekthree-dimensional shape

Russian биконус

биконус (bikonus)three-dimensional shape

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

ebonic

Cite this entry

APA

bicone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicone

MLA

“bicone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicone. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bicone,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicone.

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