CYLINDER
8 letters
14 Scrabble points
/ˈsɪlɪndə(ɹ)/
Definition of CYLINDER
noun
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A surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.
"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."
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A solid figure bounded by a cylinder and two parallel planes intersecting the cylinder.
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Any object in the form of a circular cylinder.
verb
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To calender; to press (paper, etc.) between rollers to make it glossy.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
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Length
8 letters
Scrabble Score
14 points