The meaning of Coning

verb

Separate off or mark a road with traffic cones.

Usage examples:

Part of the road has been coned off

noun

A solid or hollow object which tapers from a circular or roughly circular base to a point.

Usage examples:

Stalls selling paper cones full of fresh berries

noun

The dry fruit of a conifer, typically tapering to a rounded end and formed of a tight array of overlapping scales on a central axis which separate to release the seeds.

Usage examples:

A cedar cone

noun

One of two types of light-sensitive cell in the retina of the eye, responding mainly to bright light and responsible for sharpness of vision and colour perception.

Usage examples:

Rods are responsible for vision in low light and cones are responsible for color vision.

phrasal verb

To prevent traffic from using a road or area by putting special objects that are shaped like cones on it

Usage examples:

Part of the road had been coned off for repair work.