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Coned vs. Conned — What's the Difference?

Coned vs. Conned — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Coned and Conned

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Coned

Conical in shape
She wore a striped jacket with coned bra for the video

Conned

To study, peruse, or examine carefully.

Coned

Wound on a cone
A coned yarn

Conned

To learn or commit to memory.

Coned

The surface generated by a straight line, the generator, passing through a fixed point, the vertex, and moving along a fixed curve, the directrix.
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Conned

To direct the steering or course of (a vessel).

Coned

A right circular cone.

Conned

To swindle (a victim) by first winning the victim's confidence; dupe
A criminal who conned an unsuspecting tourist out of $5,000.

Coned

The figure formed by a cone, bound or regarded as bound by its vertex and a plane section taken anywhere above or below the vertex.

Conned

To cause (someone) to do something by lying, misrepresentation, or trickery
My roommate conned me into washing the dishes.

Coned

Something having the shape of this figure
"the cone of illuminated drops spilling beneath a street lamp" (Anne Tyler).

Conned

Variant of con3.

Coned

A unisexual reproductive structure of most gymnospermous plants, such as conifers and cycads, typically consisting of a central axis around which there are scaly, overlapping, spirally arranged sporophylls that bear either pollen-containing structures or ovules.

Conned

The area or structure on a vessel from which the vessel is conned.

Coned

A similar, spore-producing structure of club mosses, horsetails, and spikemosses.

Conned

The position or authority of the officer conning a vessel.

Coned

A reproductive structure resembling a cone, such as the female inflorescence of a hop plant or the woody female catkin of an alder.

Conned

A swindle.

Coned

(Physiology) One of the photoreceptors in the retina of the eye that is responsible for daylight and color vision. These photoreceptors are most densely concentrated in the fovea centralis, creating the area of greatest visual acuity. Also called cone cell.

Conned

Of, relating to, or involving a swindle or fraud
A con artist.
A con job.

Coned

Any of various gastropod mollusks of the family Conidae of tropical and subtropical seas that have a conical, often vividly marked shell and that inject their prey with poisonous toxins, which can be fatal to humans. Also called cone shell.

Conned

Simple past tense and past participle of con

Coned

To shape (something) like a cone or a segment of one.

Conned

Simple past tense and past participle of conn

Coned

Segregated or delineated by traffic cones

Coned

Shaped like a cone.

Coned

Simple past tense and past participle of cone
He coned the top of the pottery to make it look like a dunce cap.

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