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Wordabulary

cylinder

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A solid shape with two flat, circular ends and one curved side, like a tube.

"The can of soup was shaped like a cylinder."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The can of soup was shaped like a _____."

Answer: cylinder

In your own words, what does "cylinder" mean?

A solid shape with two flat, circular ends and one curved side, like a tube.

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