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semicylinder

sem·i·cyl·in·der
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sem-ee-sil-in-der, sem-ahy-]
    • /ˌsɛm iˈsɪl ɪn dər, ˌsɛm aɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sem-ee-sil-in-der, sem-ahy-]
    • /ˌsɛm iˈsɪl ɪn dər, ˌsɛm aɪ-/

Definitions of semicylinder word

  • noun semicylinder half of a cylinder divided lengthwise. 1
  • noun semicylinder half of a cylinder after being split lengthwise 0

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Origin of semicylinder

First appearance:

before 1660
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1660-70; semi- + cylinder

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Parts of speech for Semicylinder

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

semicylinder popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

semicylinder usage trend in Literature

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