cocone

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noun

The dual of a cone; an object V together with an arrow going from each object of a diagram to V such that for any arrow A in the diagram, the pair of arrows to V which form a triangle with A also commute with it.

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Meanings

nouncocone (plural cocones)

plural cocones

  1. category theoryThe dual of a cone; an object V together with an arrow going from each object of a diagram to V such that for any arrow A in the diagram, the pair of arrows to V which form a triangle with A also commute with it.

Origin

From co- + cone.

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Translations

German Kokegel
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Spanish cocono
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Coonce
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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