Cylinder
01
cylinder, cylindrisk form
(geometry) a solid or hollow shape with two circular bases at each end and straight parallel sides
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
icke-animat
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
räknebart
pluralform
cylinders
Exempel
The glass on the table was in the shape of a tall, slender cylinder.
Glaset på bordet var i form av en hög, slank cylinder.
02
cylinder, kolvrum
a chamber in an engine in which a piston moves
Exempel
The car's engine has four cylinders.
Bilens motor har fyra cylindrar.
03
cylinder, flaska
a cylindrical container used for storing gases like oxygen or compressed air
Exempel
The diver carried an oxygen cylinder on his back.
Dykaren bar en syrgascylinder på ryggen.
