cylindre

Meaning

Concepts

cylinder

roller

drum

cylinders

barrel

cowl

roller’

cylindrical surface

column

shaft

roll

brake drum

piston chamber

bonnet

cowling

hood

Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/si.lɛ̃dʁ/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle French chilindre, cylindre, that borrowed from Latin cylindrus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros). Doublet of calandre.

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