cylindroidal

/ˌsɪlɪndroʊˈɪdəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Resembling or having the form of a cylinder or cylinder-shaped object.

“The engineer described the cylindrical engine as cylindroidal in design.”

2. adverb

In a cylindrical or cylinder-like manner.

“The factory’s production line operates cylindroidally, producing cylindrical components at a high speed.”

Synonyms

  • cylindrical
  • cylindrical

Antonyms

  • elliptical
  • spherical