ice cream cone
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See also: ice-cream cone and icecream cone
English
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[edit]Noun
[edit]ice cream cone (plural ice cream cones)
- A thin, conical confection baked from crepe batter, sealed at its apex, used to hold ice cream while it is being eaten.
- Any sweet, edible cone or half-open cylinder which can be used in this fashion; often made with wafer or waffle techniques.
- An ice cream cone filled with ice cream.
- We bought some ice cream cones from the van in the park.
Synonyms
[edit]- (conical confection baked from batter): cone; cornet, ice-cream cornet (UK); poke (Scotland, Northern Ireland)
- (cone filled with ice cream): ice cream (as in "I'll have an ice cream")
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]conical confection for holding ice cream
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any edible container used to hold ice cream
cone filled with ice cream
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