Look up cylinder in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
A cylinder is a basic curvilinear geometric shape.
Cylinder may also refer to:
- Cylinder (algebra), the Cartesian product of a set with its superset
- Cylinder (disk drive), a division of data in a disk drive
- Cylinder (engine), the space in which a piston travels in an engine
- Cylinder (firearms), the rotating part of a revolver containing multiple chambers
- Cylinder (gastropod), a subgenus of sea snails
- Cylinder (locomotive), the components that convert steam power into motion
- Cylinder (optometry)
- Cylinder, Iowa, a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States
- Cylinder set, a natural basic set in product spaces
- Cylinder set measure, a way to generate a measure over product spaces
- Gas cylinder, a high-strength container for storing gases at high pressure
- Phonograph cylinder, the earliest commercial medium for recording and reproducing sound
See also edit
- Cylindera, a genus of ground beetles
- All pages with titles beginning with Cylinder
- All pages with titles containing Cylinder
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Cylinder.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.