polyconic

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adjective

Pertaining to, or based upon, many cones.

OriginEnglish conic ← Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s) ← Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús →
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Meanings

adjectivepolyconic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to, or based upon, many cones.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*pleh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*polh₁ús
  3. Ancient Greekπολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)
  4. Englishpoly-
  5. Englishconic
  6. Englishpolyconic

From poly- + conic.

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APA

polyconic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyconic

MLA

“polyconic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyconic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polyconic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyconic.

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