what does cylinder mean?
CYLINDER as NOUN
- Meaning
- a cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air
Hypernyms(s) cylinder is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a chamber within which piston moves
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) cylinder is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases)
Hypernyms(s) cylinder is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- a surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line
Hypernyms(s) cylinder is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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