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CYLINDERS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Cylinders.

Cylinders - as a noun

A solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
solid
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
round shape
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A chamber within which piston moves

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
piston chamber
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chamber
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air

Cylinders - as a verb

To calender; to press (paper, etc.) between rollers to make it glossy.

Example Sentences

"The car engine has four cylinders."
"She used two cylinders of oxygen to help her breathe."
"The fireworks exploded in the shape of cylinders."
"The scientist conducted experiments with different-sized cylinders."
"The hydraulic press uses two cylinders to generate force."
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Word Game Points

Is CYLINDERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cylinders is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CYLINDERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is CYLINDERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cylinders is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CYLINDERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is CYLINDERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cylinders is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CYLINDERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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