cylindrical

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A cylindrical, black galvanized-iron-framework replica of the lost 1914 original, “Bottle Rack” hangs high from the ceiling.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

On one lamp in the studio, tentacles hold up cylindrical copper spires with submarine-style looking glasses to reveal a small bulb inside.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Each iLamp has batteries which are charged by a cylindrical solar panel.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

These dimensions point to a thick, cylindrical body.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

Although the interiors of homes did not interest Patrolman Mancuso, still he did notice, as anyone would have, the antique stove with the high oven and the refrigerator with the cylindrical motor 011 top.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole