Home
3D
Stylish English
Comic Cartoon
Curly
Decorative
Dingbats
Dotted
Famous
Fire
Gothic
Groovy
Handwriting
Headline
more
Horror
Ice Snow
Modern
Outline
Russian
Sci Fi
Script
Valentine
Alien
Animals
Army Stencil
Asian
Bitmap Pixel
Black Letter
Blurred
Brush
Celtic Irish
Chalk Crayon
Christmas
Computer
Disney
Distorted
Easter
Fantasy
Fixed Width
Graffiti
Greek Roman
Halloween
Italic
LCD
Medieval
Mexican
Movies Tv
Old English
Old School
Pointed
Retro
Rock Stone
Rounded
School
Scratched
Serif
Square
Trash
Typewriter
USA
Various
Western
English to English Dictionary ⇛
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
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.) Any
hollow
body of
cylindrical
for.
Lern More About Cylinder
☛ Wiki Definition of Cylinder
☛ Wiki Article of Cylinder
☛ Google Meaning of Cylinder
☛ Google Search for Cylinder
Screen
::
Screen
(n.) A long,
coarse
riddle
or
sieve,
sometimes
a
revolving
perforated
cylinder,
used to
separate
the
coarser
from the finer
parts,
as of coal, sand,
gravel,
and the
like..
Cylindroid
::
Cylindroid
(n.) A solid body
resembling
a right
cylinder,
but
having
the bases or ends
elliptical..
Lag
::
Lag (v. t.) To
cover,
as the
cylinder
of a steam
engine,
with lags. See Lag, n., 4..
Barrel
::
Barrel
(n.) A solid drum, or a
hollow
cylinder
or case; as, the
barrel
of a
windlass;
the
barrel
of a
watch,
within
which the
spring
is
coiled..
Windlass
::
Windlass
(n.) A
machine
for
raising
weights,
consisting
of a
horizontal
cylinder
or
roller
moving
on its axis, and
turned
by a
crank,
lever,
or
similar
means,
so as to wind up a rope or chain
attached
to the
weight.
In
vessels
the
windlass
is often used
instead
of the
capstan
for
raising
the
anchor.
It is
usually
set upon the
forecastle,
and is
worked
by hand or
steam..
Roll
::
Roll (v.) One of a set of
revolving
cylinders,
or
rollers,
between
which metal is
pressed,
formed,
or
smoothed,
as in a
rolling
mill; as, to pass rails
through
the
rolls..
Clearance
::
Clearance
(n.) The
distance
by which one
object
clears
another,
as the
distance
between
the
piston
and
cylinder
head at the end of a
stroke
in a steam
engine,
or the least
distance
between
the point of a
cogwheel
tooth and the
bottom
of a space
between
teeth of a wheel with which it
engages..
Quadric
::
Quadric
(n.) A
surface
whose
equation
in three
variables
is of the
second
degree.
Spheres,
spheroids,
ellipsoids,
paraboloids,
hyperboloids,
also cones and
cylinders
with
circular
bases,
are
quadrics..
Receiver
::
Receiver
(n.) A
vessel
for
receiving
the
exhaust
steam from the
high-pressure
cylinder
before
it
enters
the
low-pressure
cylinder,
in a
compound
engine..
Cylinder
::
Cylinder
(n.) The
barrel
of an air or other pump.
Indicator
::
Indicator
(n.) An
instrument
which draws a
diagram
showing
the
varying
pressure
in the
cylinder
of an
engine
or pump at every point of the
stroke.
It
consists
of a small
cylinder
communicating
with the
engine
cylinder
and
fitted
with a
piston
which the
varying
pressure
drives
upward
more or less
against
the
resistance
of a
spring.
A lever
imparts
motion
to a
pencil
which
traces
the
diagram
on a card
wrapped
around
a
vertical
drum which is
turned
back and forth by a
string
connected
with the pist
Airometer
::
Airometer
(n.) A
hollow
cylinder
to
contain
air. It is
closed
above and open
below,
and has its open end
plunged
into
water..
Muffle
::
Muffle
(v. t.) An
earthenware
compartment
or oven, often
shaped
like a half
cylinder,
used in
furnaces
to
protect
objects
heated
from the
direct
action
of the fire, as in
scorification
of ores,
cupellation
of ore
buttons,
etc..
Condenser
::
Condenser
(n.) An
apparatus,
separate
from the
cylinder,
in which the
exhaust
steam is
condensed
by the
action
of cold water or air. See
Illust.
of Steam
engine..
Gig
::
Gig (n.) A
rotatory
cylinder,
covered
with wire teeth or
teasels,
for
teaseling
woolen
cloth..
Screw
::
Screw (n.) A
cylinder,
or a
cylindrical
perforation,
having
a
continuous
rib,
called
the
thread,
winding
round it
spirally
at a
constant
inclination,
so as to leave a
continuous
spiral
groove
between
one turn and the next, -- used
chiefly
for
producing,
when
revolved,
motion
or
pressure
in the
direction
of its axis, by the
sliding
of the
threads
of the
cylinder
in the
grooves
between
the
threads
of the
perforation
adapted
to it, the
former
being
distinguished
as the
external,
or male
screw,
or,
Resonator
::
Resonator
(n.)
Anything
which
resounds;
specifically,
a
vessel
in the form of a
cylinder
open at one end, or a
hollow
ball of brass with two
apertures,
so
contrived
as to
greatly
intensify
a
musical
tone by its
resonance.
It is used for the study and
analysis
of
complex
sounds..
Cylinder
::
Cylinder
(n.) Any
hollow
body of
cylindrical
for.
Roller
::
Roller
(n.) A long,
belt-formed
towel,
to be
suspended
on a
rolling
cylinder;
--
called
also
roller
towel..
Flatting
::
Flatting
(n.) The
process
or
operation
of
making
flat, as a
cylinder
of glass by
opening
it out..
Random Fonts
Most Popular
Privacy Policy
GDPR Policy
Terms & Conditions
Contact Us