ice cream cone

See also: ice-cream cone and icecream cone

English

Alternative forms

• ice-cream cone, icecream cone

Noun

ice cream cone (plural ice cream cones)

1. A thin, conical confection baked from crepe batter, sealed at its apex, used to hold ice cream while it is being eaten.
2. Any sweet, edible cone or half-open cylinder which can be used in this fashion; often made with wafer or waffle techniques.
3. An ice cream cone filled with ice cream.

   We bought some ice cream cones from the van in the park.

Synonyms

• (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

• self-licking ice cream cone

Translations

conical confection for holding ice cream

• Bikol Central: apa
• Catalan: cucurutxo (ca) m, cucurull m
• Cebuano: apa
• Czech: kornout m
• Danish: isvaffel (da) c
• Finnish: tötterö (fi), tuutti (fi)
• French: cornet de glace (fr) m
• German: Eiswaffel f, Eistüte (de) f, Cornet n (Switzerland), Stanitzel (de) n (Austria), Hörnchen (de) n
• Greek: χωνάκι (el) n (chonáki)
• Hungarian: tölcsér (hu)
• Irish: coirceog reoiteoige f
• Italian: cono gelato m
• Macedonian: корне́т m (kornét)
• Malay: kon aiskrim
• Polish: rożek (pl) m
• Portuguese: casquinha
• Russian: рожок (ru) m (rožok)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: ко̀рнет m

  Roman: kòrnet (sh) m

• Spanish: cucurucho (es) m
• Swedish: glasstrut (sv) c, strut (sv) c, våffla (sv) c
• Tagalog: apa (tl)
• Turkish: külah (tr)
• Yiddish: קאָנוסל n (konusl), אײַזקרעם־קאָנוסל n (ayzkrem-konusl)

any edible container used to hold ice cream

• Finnish: vohveli (fi)
• Italian: cialda (it) f
• Polish: rożek (pl) m
• Russian: рожок (ru) m (rožok)
• Swedish: behållare (sv) c, tråg (sv) n, båt (sv) c
• Yiddish: קאָנוסל n (konusl), אײַזקרעם־קאָנוסל n (ayzkrem-konusl)

cone filled with ice cream

• Danish: isvaffel (da) c, vaffelis (da) c
• Finnish: jäätelötötterö (fi)
• Greek: παγωτό χωνάκι n (pagotó chonáki)
• Irish: coirceog reoiteoige f
• Italian: cono gelato m
• Polish: rożek (pl) m
• Russian: рожок (ru) m (rožok)
• Swedish: glasstrut (sv) c, strut (sv) c
• Yiddish: קאָנוסל n (konusl), אײַזקרעם־קאָנוסל n (ayzkrem-konusl)