Concha

/ˈkɑːŋ.kə/
noun

A concha is a shell-like structure in anatomy, particularly referring to parts of the ear.

The concha of the ear helps to direct sound waves into the ear canal.
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external concha, auricular concha, tympanic concha

noun

A concha is a traditional Mexican sweet bread shaped like a shell, often topped with a sweet crust.

For breakfast, I enjoyed a warm concha with my coffee.
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sweet concha, chocolate concha, vanilla concha

noun

In music, a concha refers to a type of shell used in creating percussion sounds.

The musician used a concha as part of the rhythm section.
Visual representation of "concha" - In music, a concha refers to a type of shell used in creating percussion sounds.

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musical conchas, concha shells, percussion conchas

noun

A concha is a shell-like structure in anatomy, particularly referring to parts of the ear.

The concha of the ear helps to direct sound waves into the ear canal.
Visual representation of "concha" - A concha is a shell-like structure in anatomy, particularly referring to parts of the ear.

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Neutral

external concha, auricular concha, tympanic concha

noun

A concha is a traditional Mexican sweet bread shaped like a shell, often topped with a sweet crust.

For breakfast, I enjoyed a warm concha with my coffee.
Visual representation of "concha" - A concha is a traditional Mexican sweet bread shaped like a shell, often topped with a sweet crust.

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Neutral

sweet concha, chocolate concha, vanilla concha

noun

In music, a concha refers to a type of shell used in creating percussion sounds.

The musician used a concha as part of the rhythm section.
Visual representation of "concha" - In music, a concha refers to a type of shell used in creating percussion sounds.

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musical conchas, concha shells, percussion conchas

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Anatomy

In anatomy, the term refers to the ear structure.

The external concha is visible on the outer ear.
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Sound

Conchas play a key role in sound direction.

The curvature of the concha aids in auditory perception.
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Structure

Concha also represents shell-like forms in various contexts.

The architectural concha mirrors that of natural shells.
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Anatomy

In anatomy, the term refers to the ear structure.

The external concha is visible on the outer ear.
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Sound

Conchas play a key role in sound direction.

The curvature of the concha aids in auditory perception.
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Structure

Concha also represents shell-like forms in various contexts.

The architectural concha mirrors that of natural shells.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Anatomy

In anatomy, the term refers to the ear structure.

The external concha is visible on the outer ear.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Sound

Conchas play a key role in sound direction.

The curvature of the concha aids in auditory perception.
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Structure

Concha also represents shell-like forms in various contexts.

The architectural concha mirrors that of natural shells.
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