cylindrical
adjective
of, relating to, or having the form of a cylinder.
cylindrically
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a word derived from
cylindrical.
Example Sentences
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Privacy The most suitable tree for a privacy screen along your side yard is the nonnative arborvitae, a cylindrically shaped evergreen with scale-like leaves instead of needles.
From Washington Post
The standard-size Galaxie will have its massive circular taillights set into cylindrically sculptured rear fenders in a kind of twin jet effect.
From Time Magazine Archive
He experimented with bundles of iron wires variously insulated, also with sheet-iron rolled cylindrically and covered with iron wire wound concentrically.
From Edison, His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer
If there be a wave of denser ether cylindrically disposed around the vortex at the distance of Saturn, or between Saturn and Uranus, we see why the law of densities and distances is not continuous.
From Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence by Thomas Bassnett
The pedestals formed in them were bored out cylindrically, and into them cylindrical boxes, as patented by him in 1835, were fitted.
From Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Baldwin Locomotive Works by Matthew Baird
