What does conoid mean?
Conoid means Shaped like a cone; conical..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Shaped like a cone; conical..
The rebuilding of Oxford Road Station, Manchester […] is progressing steadily, and the conoid roof has recently been erected.
Historic England explained the listing: "The station's unique design employs a high level of sophistication and innovation through its use of conoid shells supported on a cruck-like frame, which not only create a dramatic aesthetic form, but endow the building with a light and spacious interior."
The concourse is roofed with three conoids, ranging in width from 97 ft. 3 in. maximum to 41 ft. 6 in. minimum.
A parabolic conoid is a paraboloid; an elliptic conoid is an ellipsoid.
Use conoid when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Conoid means Shaped like a cone; conical..
Common synonyms include cone, cone shape.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The rebuilding of Oxford Road Station, Manchester […] is progressing steadily, and the conoid roof has recently been erected.
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