Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cylindric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
cylin-dric
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to cylinders; shaped like a cylinder.

Etymology

From Latin cylindricus. By surface analysis, cylinder + -ic.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more cylindric (comparative) most cylindric (superlative) cylindrick (alternative)

Derived Forms

Phrases

cylindric algebra

Synonyms

Questions

What does cylindric mean?
Of or relating to cylinders; shaped like a cylinder.
Where does cylindric come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce cylindric

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