Cylindrical

Pronunciation: /səˈlɪndrɪkəl/

Cylindrical (adj)

  1. Having the shape of a tube: long, with a round surface and the same size from end to end.
  2. Describing an object whose surface is formed by points at a fixed distance from a central line.

Cylindrical (adjective)

Examples

  • The candle has a cylindrical shape.
  • A cylindrical container keeps the contents protected.