cylinder – English-português Translations in WikDict

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cylinder noun /ˈsɪləndɚ/ , /ˈsɪlɪndə(ɹ)/ , [ˈsɪlɪ̈ndɚ]
(geometry) A surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve. (geometry) A solid figure bounded by a cylinder and two parallel planes intersecting the cylinder. Any object in the form of a circular cylinder. A cylindrical cavity or chamber in a mechanism, such as the counterpart to a piston found in a piston-driven engine. (automotive) The space in which a piston travels inside a reciprocating engine or pump. An early form of phonograph recording, made on a wax cylinder.	cilindro
The part of a revolver that contains chambers for the cartridges.	botija, botijão, bujão

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