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STORM CONE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does storm cone mean? 

STORM CONE (noun)
  The noun STORM CONE has 1 sense:

1. a canvas cone hoisted to warn of high windsplay

  Familiarity information: STORM CONE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STORM CONE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A canvas cone hoisted to warn of high winds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("storm cone" is a kind of...):

storm signal (a signal announcing the approach of a storm (particularly a storm of marked violence))

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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