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. — al_ex_an_der
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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. — al_ex_an_der
The column is cylindrical.
ruКолонна имеет цилиндрическую форму. — marafon
deDie Säule ist zylindrisch. — mhr
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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