VDict - Definition of cylinder

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cylinder

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Noun

a cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air

a chamber within which piston moves

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

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

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