CYLINDERS

Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 17

Scrabble letter values: C₃Y₄L₁I₁N₁D₂E₁R₁S₁ = 15

Definition

CYLINDERS is the plural of CYLINDER.

noun CYLINDER: a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases).

“When the two-dimensional curve is a circle, the cylinder is called a circular cylinder. When the axis is perpendicular to the plane of the curve, the cylinder is called a right cylinder. In non-mathematical usage, both right and circular are usually implied.”