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cylindrical

[si-lin-dri-kuhl] / sɪˈlɪn drɪ kəl /


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All the while, another machine consisting of a motor, a cylindrical blade assembly and a conveyor belt swallowed logs into one end and delivered a stream of wood chips out the other.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

That’s right: Oprah Winfrey persuaded her followers to buy a cylindrical glass container holding paper and air, for $45.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

One of them is typing furiously as his eyes dart from the screen to the robot: "The idea is it will grab that cylindrical piece and move it over there."

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

A cylindrical, black galvanized-iron-framework replica of the lost 1914 original, “Bottle Rack” hangs high from the ceiling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026

The huge tuning fork was cylindrical, silvery smooth, and cold to the touch.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman


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