What is the meaning of cylinder?

noun

  • A solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases. )
  • A surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line.
  • A chamber within which piston moves.
  • A cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air. .
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