Synonyms for cylinder

Most common

roller · annulus

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.

Related words

Word family

cylindric cylindrical cylindrification

Phrases

cylinder mower double cylinder graduated cylinder measuring cylinder renal cylinder gas cylinder

Forms

Plural

cylinders → rollers, annuluses…

Example sentences

• roller The only one who didn't go roller skating was Tom.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

roller²

7 letters

annulus

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (roller² = 2 syllables).