cylinder
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Is cylinder a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (geometry) A surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.Examples: "When the two-dimensional curve is a circle, the cylinder is called a circular cylinder. When the axis is perpendicular to the plane of the curve, the cylinder is called a right cylinder. In non-mathematical usage, both right and circular are usually implied."
2. (geometry) A solid figure bounded by a cylinder and two parallel planes intersecting the cylinder.
3. (automotive) The space in which a piston travels inside a reciprocating engine or pump.
4. (computing) The corresponding tracks on a vertical arrangement of disks in a disk drive considered as a unit of data capacity.
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To calender; to press (paper, etc.) between rollers to make it glossy.transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary