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Definitions for Conch

[1] the spiral shell of a gastropod, often used as a horn.
[2] any of various marine gastropods.
[3] the fabled shell trumpet of the Tritons.
[4] (often initial capital letter ) Slang : Sometimes Disparaging . a term used to refer to a native or inhabitant of the Florida Keys. a term used to refer to a Bahamian.
[5] Also concha. Architecture . a smooth concave surface consisting of or resembling the interior of a semidome, as the surface of a vault, a trompe, or the head of a niche.
[6] variant of concho- before a vowel.
[7] any of various tropical marine gastropod molluscs of the genus Strombus and related genera, esp S. gigas (giant conch), characterized by a large brightly coloured spiral shell
[8] the shell of such a mollusc, used as a trumpet
[9] architect another name for concha (def. 2)

Words related to Conch

clam, crustacean, mollusk, snail, scallop, crawfish, prawn, shrimp, lobster, mussel, oyster, barnacle, whelk, piddock, crayfish

Words nearby Conch

concession, concession road, concessionaire, concessionary, concessive, conch, conch-, concha, concha auriculae, concha sphenoidalis, conchfish

Origin of Conch

1350–1400; Middle English < Latin concha < Greek kónchē mussel, shell

Other words from Conch

conch·ate [kong -keyt, kon -cheyt] /ˈkɒŋ keɪt, ˈkɒn tʃeɪt/ , conched , adjective

Word origin for Conch

C16: from Latin concha, from Greek konkhē shellfish

Synonyms for Conch

clam, crawfish, crustacean, lobster, mollusk, mussel, oyster, prawn, scallop, shrimp, snail, barnacle, crayfish, piddock, whelk