CYLINDRICAL


Meaning of CYLINDRICAL in English

sə̇ˈlindrə̇kəl, -rēk- adjective

or cy·lin·dric -drik, -rēk

Etymology: cylindrical from French or Greek; French cylindrique (from Greek kylindrikos, from kylindros cylinder + -ikos -ic) + English -al; cylindric from French cylindrique or Greek kylindrikos — more at cylinder

: relating to or having the form or properties of a cylinder

• cy·lin·dri·cal·i·ty sə̇ˌlindrə̇ˈkaləd.ē noun -es

• cy·lin·dri·cal·ly sə̇ˈlindrə̇k(ə)lē, -rēk-, -li adverb

• cy·lin·dri·cal·ness -kəlnə̇s noun -es

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