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cylindrical

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adjective
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As an adjective, cylindrical means shaped like a cylinder.

Meanings of cylindrical

3 meanings

adjective

  1. Shaped like a cylinder.

  2. cartographyDescribing a map projection in which meridians are mapped onto vertical lines and parallels of latitude onto horizontal lines.

  3. Having the form of a cylinder

    Similar: cylindric

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Synonyms by meaning

adjective: having the form of a cylinder
cylindric

Words that rhyme with cylindrical

semicylindrical

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