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Definition of cylinder
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of cylinder is as below...
Cylinder
(n.) A solid body which may be
generated
by the
rotation
of a
parallelogram
round one its
sides;
or a body of
rollerlike
form, of which the
longitudinal
section
is
oblong,
and the cross
section
is
circular..
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Muff
::
Muff (n.) A blown
cylinder
of glass which is
afterward
flattened
out to make a
sheet.
Broad
::
Broad (n.) A lathe tool for
turning
down the
insides
and
bottoms
of
cylinders.
Wall
::
Wall (n.) An
inclosing
part of a
receptacle
or
vessel;
as, the walls of a
steam-engine
cylinder..
Piston
::
Piston
(n.) A
sliding
piece which
either
is moved by, or moves
against,
fluid
pressure.
It
usually
consists
of a short
cylinder
fitting
within
a
cylindrical
vessel
along which it
moves,
back and
forth.
It is used in steam
engines
to
receive
motion
from the
steam,
and in pumps to
transmit
motion
to a
fluid;
also for other
purposes..
Cylindrometric
::
Cylindrometric
(a.)
Belonging
to a scale used in
measuring
cylinders.
Conico-
::
Conico-
(a.) A
combining
form,
meaning
somewhat
resembling
a cone; as,
conico-cylindrical,
resembling
a cone and a
cylinder;
conico-hemispherical;
conico-subulate..
Axis
::
Axis (n.) A
straight
line with
respect
to which the
different
parts of a
magnitude
are
symmetrically
arranged;
as, the axis of a
cylinder,
i. e., the axis of a cone, that is, the
straight
line
joining
the
vertex
and the
center
of the base; the axis of a
circle,
any
straight
line
passing
through
the
center..
Ribbed
::
Ribbed
(a.)
Furnished
or
formed
with ribs; as, a
ribbed
cylinder;
ribbed
cloth..
Beam
::
Beam (n.) A
cylinder
of wood,
making
part of a loom, on which
weavers
wind the warp
before
weaving;
also, the
cylinder
on which the cloth is
rolled,
as it is
woven;
one being
called
the fore beam, the other the back
beam..
Noncondensing
::
Noncondensing
(a.) Not
condensing;
discharging
the steam from the
cylinder
at a
pressure
nearly
equal to or above that of the
atmosphere
and not into a
condenser.
Tribolet
::
Tribolet
(n.) A steel
cylinder
round which metal is drawn in the
process
of
forming
tubes.
Shaft
::
Shaft (n.) A solid or
hollow
cylinder
or bar,
having
one or more
journals
on which it rests and
revolves,
and
intended
to carry one or more
wheels
or other
revolving
parts and to
transmit
power or
motion;
as, the shaft of a steam
engine..
Turtle
::
Turtle
(n.) The
curved
plate in which the form is held in a
type-revolving
cylinder
press.
Hoop
::
Hoop (n.) A ring; a
circular
band;
anything
resembling
a hoop, as the
cylinder
(cheese
hoop) in which the curd is
pressed
in
making
cheese..
Cylinder
::
Cylinder
(n.) The bore of a gun; the
turning
chambered
breech
of a
revolver.
Rib
::
Rib (n.) A
ridge,
fin, or wing, as on a
plate,
cylinder,
beam, etc., to
strengthen
or
stiffen
it..
Abutment
::
Abutment
(n.) A fixed point or
surface
from which
resistance
or
reaction
is
obtained,
as the
cylinder
head of a steam
engine,
the
fulcrum
of a
lever,
etc..
Roll
::
Roll (v.) A heavy
cylinder
used to break
clods.
Accumulator
::
Accumulator
(n.) An
apparatus
by means of which
energy
or power can be
stored,
such as the
cylinder
or tank for
storing
water for
hydraulic
elevators,
the
secondary
or
storage
battery
used for
accumulating
the
energy
of
electrical
charges,
etc..
Distribution
::
Distribution
(n.) The steps or
operations
by which steam is
supplied
to and
withdrawn
from the
cylinder
at each
stroke
of the
piston;
viz.,
admission,
suppression
or
cutting
off,
release
or
exhaust,
and
compression
of
exhaust
steam prior to the next
admission..
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