English-Thai Dictionary
cylinder
N กระบอก kra-bok
cylinder
N กระบอกสูบ kra-bok-sub
cylinder
N ทรงกระบอก ไซลินเดอร์ song-kra-bok
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CYLINDER
n.[Gr. To roll; L.] In geometry, a solid body supposed to be generated by the rotation of a parallelogram round one of its sides; or a long circular body of uniform diameter, and its extremities forming equal parallel circles.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CYLINDER
Cyl "in *der (sl "n-dr ), n. Etym: [F. cylindre, OF. cilindre, L.cylindrus, fr. Gr. Calender the machine. ]
1. (Geom.) (a ) A solid body which may be generated by the rotation of a parallelogram round one its sides; or a body of rollerlike form, of which the longitudinal section is oblong, and the cross section is circular. (b ) The space inclosed by any cylindrical surface. The space may be limited or unlimited in length.
2. Any hollow body of cylindrical form, as: (a ) The chamber of a steam engine in which the piston is moved by the force of steam. (b ) The barrel of an air or other pump. (c ) (Print. ) The revolving platen or bed which produces the impression or carries the type in a cylinder press. (d ) The bore of a gun; the turning chambered breech of a revolver.
3. The revolving square prism carryng the cards in a Jacquard loom. Cylinder axis. (Anat. ) SeeAxis cylinder, under Axis. -- Cylinder engine (Paper Making ), a machine in which a cylinder takes up the pulp and delivers it in a continuous sheet to the dryers. -- Cylinder escapement. See Escapement. -- Cylinder glass. See Glass. -- Cylinder mill. See Roller mill. -- Cylinder press. See Press.
New American Oxford Dictionary
cylinder
cyl in der |ˈsiləndər ˈsɪləndər | ▶noun a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval section. • a solid or hollow body, object, or part with such a shape. • a piston chamber in a steam or internal combustion engine. • a cylindrical container for liquefied gas under pressure. • a rotating metal roller in a printing press. • Archaeology a cylinder seal. DERIVATIVES cy lin dric |səˈlindrik |adjective, cy lin dri cal |səˈlindrikəl |adjective, cy lin dri cal ly |səˈlindrik (ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin cylindrus, from Greek kulindros ‘roller, ’ from kulindein ‘to roll. ’
cylinder block
cyl in der block ▶noun see block ( sense 1 of the noun ).
cylinder head
cyl in der head ▶noun the end cover of a cylinder in an internal combustion engine, against which the piston compresses the cylinder's contents.
cylinder liner
cyl in der lin er ▶noun see liner 2.
cylinder lock
cyl in der lock ▶noun a lock with the keyhole and tumbler mechanism contained in a cylinder.
cylinder seal
cyl in der seal ▶noun Archaeology a small, barrel-shaped stone object with a hole down the center and an incised design or cuneiform inscription. It was originally rolled on clay when soft to indicate ownership or to authenticate a document and was used chiefly in Mesopotamia from the late 4th to the 1st millennium bc .
Oxford Dictionary
cylinder
cylinder |ˈsɪlɪndə | ▶noun 1 a solid geometrical figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval section. • a solid or hollow body, object, or part having the shape of a cylinder. 2 a piston chamber in a steam or internal-combustion engine. 3 a cylindrical container for liquefied gas under pressure. 4 a rotating metal roller in a printing press. 5 Archaeology a cylinder seal. DERIVATIVES cylindric |-ˈlɪndrɪk |adjective, cylindrical |-ˈlɪndrɪk (ə )l |adjective, cylindrically |-ˈlɪndrɪk (ə )li |adverb ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin cylindrus, from Greek kulindros ‘roller ’, from kulindein ‘to roll ’.
cylinder block
cy ¦lin |der block ▶noun see block ( sense 1 of the noun ).
cylinder head
cy ¦lin |der head ▶noun the end cover of a cylinder in an internal-combustion engine, against which the piston compresses the cylinder's contents.
cylinder liner
cy ¦lin |der liner ▶noun see liner 2.
cylinder lock
cy ¦lin |der lock ▶noun a lock with the keyhole and tumbler mechanism contained in a cylinder.
cylinder seal
cy ¦lin |der seal ▶noun Archaeology a small barrel-shaped stone object with a hole down the centre and bearing an incised design or cuneiform inscription, originally for rolling on clay when soft to indicate ownership or authenticate a document, used chiefly in Mesopotamia from the late 4th to the 1st millennium bc .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
cylinder
cyl in der /sɪ́lɪndə r /〖語源は 「回転するもの 」〗名詞 複 ~s /-z /C 1 円筒 ; 〘数 〙円柱 ; 柱面 .2 (円筒形をした ) (ガス )ボンベ ▸ a propane cylinder プロパンガスボンベ 3 〘機 〙(エンジンの )シリンダ , 気筒 ; (回転式ピストルの )弾倉 ▸ a four cylinder engine 4気筒エンジン 4 =cylinder lock .on à ll c ý linders ⦅くだけて ⦆全力で, フル回転で, エンジン全開で (!比喩的に ) .~́ bl ò ck シリンダブロック 〘エンジン内のシリンダ部分 〙.~́ h è ad シリンダヘッド .~́ l ò ck シリンダ錠 〘本体が円筒形のもの 〙.~́ s à w =crown saw .