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Definition cylinder

Etymology

From Middle French cylindre, from Latin cylindrus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (kúlindros), from ??????? (kulínd?) "I roll or wallow" (intransitive).

Noun

cylinder (plural cylinders)

  1. (geometry) A surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.
  2. (geometry) A solid figure bounded by a cylinder and two parallel planes intersecting the cylinder.
  3. Any object in the form of a circular cylinder.
  4. A cylindrical cavity or chamber in a mechanism, such as the counterpart to a piston found in a piston-driven engine.
  5. (automotive) The space in which a piston travels inside a reciprocating engine or pump.
  6. A container in the form of a cylinder with rounded ends for storing pressurized gas; a gas cylinder.
  7. An early form of phonograph recording, made on a wax cylinder.
  8. The part of a revolver that contains chambers for the cartridges.
  9. (computing) The corresponding tracks on a vertical arrangement of disks in a disk drive considered as a unit of data capacity.

Verb

cylinder (third-person singular simple present cylinders, present participle cylindering, simple past and past participle cylindered)

  1. (transitive) To calender; to press (paper, etc.) between rollers to make it glossy.

Results 181 Words with the letters CYLINDER

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CINDER 11
CLERID 11
DIRELY 10
NICELY 13
RIDLEY 10
5 letter words with the letters CYLINDER 
CLINE 10
CYDER 11
DECRY 11
DICEY 11
DYNEL 10
LINDY 10
LYRIC 11
YINCE 11
4 letter words with the letters CYLINDER 
CEDI 8
CEIL 8
CINE 8
CIRE 7
CRED 8
DEIL 6
DELI 6
DENI 6
DENY 8
DICE 8
DIEL 6
DINE 6
DIRE 5
DIRL 6
DYER 7
DYNE 8
ICED 8
IDLE 6
IDLY 8
IDYL 8
INLY 8
IRED 5
LEND 7
LICE 8
LIED 6
LIEN 6
LIER 5
LINE 6
LINY 8
LIRE 5
LYRE 7
NERD 6
NICE 8
NIDE 6
REIN 5
RELY 7
REND 6
RICE 7
RIDE 5
RIEL 5
RILE 5
RIND 6
RYND 8
YELD 8
YIRD 7
3 letter words with the letters CYLINDER 
CEL 7
CRY 8
DEL 5
DEN 5
DEY 6
DIE 4
DIN 5
DRY 6
DYE 6
ELD 5
END 5
ERN 4
ICE 6
ICY 8
IRE 3
LED 5
LEI 4
LEY 6
LID 5
LIE 4
LIN 5
LYE 6
NIL 5
REC 6
RED 4
REI 3
RID 4
RIN 4
RYE 5
YEN 6
YID 6
YIN 6
2 letter words with the letters CYLINDER 
DE 3
DI 3
ED 3
EL 3
EN 3
ER 2
ID 3
IN 3
LI 3
NE 3
RE 2
YE 4

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