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cylindraceous

cylindraceous adjective: cylindrical, or nearly cylindrical.

Adjective

cylindraceous (comparative more cylindraceous, superlative most cylindraceous)

  1. (archaic) cylindrical, or nearly cylindrical.

Forms of cylindraceous

comparativemore cylindraceous
superlativemost cylindraceous

Origin of cylindraceous

From cylinder + -aceous.

Questions about cylindraceous

What does cylindraceous mean?
Cylindraceous means cylindrical, or nearly cylindrical.
What part of speech is cylindraceous?
Cylindraceous is an adjective.

Words near cylindraceous in the dictionary

  1. cylinderer
  2. cylinderers
  3. cylindering
  4. cylinderlike
  5. cylinders
  6. cylindraceous
  7. cylindrachetid
  8. cylindrachetids
  9. cylindrenchyma
  10. cylindric
  11. cylindrical

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