cylindrical
Shaped like a cylinderShaped like a cylinder.
» An advertising pillar is a cylindrical pillar on which posters are stuck.
Eine Litfaßsäule ist ein zylinderförmiger Gegenstand, an den man Plakate klebt.
Meaning
2 sensesShaped like a cylinder.
zylindrisch
цилиндри́ческийcilindríčeskij
циліндри́чнийcylindrýčnyj
having the form of a cylinder
Describing a map projection in which meridians are mapped onto vertical lines and parallels of latitude onto horizontal lines.
Examples
2 sentencesAn advertising pillar is a cylindrical pillar on which posters are stuck.
deEine Litfaßsäule ist ein zylinderförmiger Gegenstand, an den man Plakate klebt.
The column is cylindrical.
ruКолонна имеет цилиндрическую форму.
deDie Säule ist zylindrisch.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin cylindricus + -al. By surface analysis, cylinder + -ical.From Latin cylindricus + -al. By surface analysis, cylinder + -ical.
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Forms
more cylindrical, most cylindrical| Comparative | more cylindrical Lesson |
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| Superlative | most cylindrical Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
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