Definitions for conoids

conoids co·noid

Spelling: [koh-noid]
IPA: /ˈkoʊ nɔɪd/

Conoids is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 137 anagrams from letters in conoids (cdinoos).

Definitions for conoids

noun

  1. a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes.

adjective

  1. Also, conoidal. resembling a cone in shape; cone-shaped.

Origin of conoids

From the Greek word kōnoeidḗs, dating back to 1650-60. See cone, -oid

Examples for conoids

From some experiments I made myself a score of years ago, I am inclined to prefer a plane surface for the conoid to work upon.

The head is grooved, circular in cross section, and has conoid ends.

Down the mountain slopes, like a whirl of shining dust blown before the wind, a crimson, conoid cloud came dancing.

Its conoid shape may class it with the one shown in Fig. 24.

Word Value for conoids
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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