Associations to the word «Concha»

Wiktionary

CONCHA, noun. Any shell-shaped structure.
CONCHA, noun. (anatomy) The deepest indentation of the cartilage of the human ear, attaching to the mastoid bone.
CONCHA, noun. (architecture) An apse, or the plain semidome of an apse.

Dictionary definition

CONCHA, noun. (anatomy) a structure that resembles a shell in shape.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.