cylindrical
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drɪ adjective
of, pertaining to, or having the form of a cylinder.
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cylindrical or cylindric (sɪˈlɪndrɪkəl, sɪˈlɪndrɪk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| of, shaped like, or characteristic of a cylinder | |
| cylindric or cylindric | |
| —adj | |
| cylindri'cality or cylindric | |
| —n | |
| cy'lindricalness or cylindric | |
| —n | |
| cy'lindrically or cylindric | |
| —adv | |
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Cylindrical
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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Medical Dictionary
cylindrical cyl·in·dri·cal (sə-lĭn'drĭ-kəl)
adj.
Of, relating to, or having the shape of a cylinder, especially of a circular cylinder.
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Example sentences
He loads them into a cylindrical case, much as he might slide batteries into a tubular flashlight.
The plaque with the above inscription sits on a cylindrical urn which contains the ashes.
It doubles the horizontal resolution and covers the pixels with tiny cylindrical lenses.
The cylindrical tank has two outlets and one inlets.
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