Cylinder vs. Jug

Cylindernoun

(geometry) A surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.

Cylindernoun

(geometry) A solid figure bounded by a cylinder and two parallel planes intersecting the cylinder.

Cylindernoun

Any object in the form of a circular cylinder.

Cylindernoun

A cylindrical cavity or chamber in a mechanism, such as the counterpart to a piston found in a piston-driven engine.

Cylindernoun

(automotive) The space in which a piston travels inside a reciprocating engine or pump.

Cylindernoun

A container in the form of a cylinder with rounded ends for storing pressurized gas; a gas cylinder.

Cylindernoun

An early form of phonograph recording, made on a wax cylinder.

Cylindernoun

The part of a revolver that contains chambers for the cartridges.

Cylindernoun

(computing) The corresponding tracks on a vertical arrangement of disks in a disk drive considered as a unit of data capacity.

Cylinderverb

(transitive) To calender; to press (paper, etc.) between rollers to make it glossy.

Cylindernoun

A solid body which may be generated by the rotation of a parallelogram round one its sides; or a body of rollerlike form, of which the longitudinal section is oblong, and the cross section is circular.

Cylindernoun

Any hollow body of cylindrical form

Cylindernoun

The revolving square prism carrying the cards in a Jacquard loom.

Cylindernoun

a cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air

Cylindernoun

a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases)

Cylindernoun

a surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line

Cylindernoun

a chamber within which piston moves

Cylindernoun

a solid geometrical figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval cross section.

Cylindernoun

a solid or hollow body, object, or part having the shape of a cylinder.

Cylindernoun

a piston chamber in a steam or internal combustion engine.

Cylindernoun

a cylinder-shaped container holding liquefied gas under pressure.

Cylindernoun

a rotating metal roller in a printing press.

Cylindernoun

a cylinder seal.

Cylinder

A cylinder (from Greek: κύλινδρος, romanized: kulindros, lit. 'roller', 'tumbler') has traditionally been a three-dimensional solid, one of the most basic of curvilinear geometric shapes. It is the idealized version of a solid physical tin can having lids on top and bottom.

Jugnoun

A serving vessel or container, typically circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a relatively small mouth or spout, an ear handle and often a stopper or top.

Jugnoun

The amount that a jug can hold.

Jugnoun

(slang) Jail.

Jugnoun

A woman's breasts.

Jugnoun

(New Zealand) A kettle.

Jugnoun

A small mixed breed of dog created by mating a Jack Russell terrier and a pug.

Jugverb

(transitive) To stew in an earthenware jug etc.

Jugverb

To put into jail.

Jugverb

(intransitive) To utter a sound like "jug", as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.

Jugverb

To nestle or collect together in a covey.

Jugnoun

A vessel, usually of coarse earthenware, with a swelling belly and narrow mouth, and having a handle on one side.

Jugnoun

A pitcher; a ewer.

Jugnoun

A prison; a jail; a lockup.

Jugnoun

A woman's breasts; as, nice jugs.

Jugverb

To seethe or stew, as in a jug or jar placed in boiling water; as, to jug a hare.

Jugverb

To commit to jail; to imprison.

Jugverb

To utter a sound resembling this word, as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.

Jugverb

To nestle or collect together in a covey; - said of quails and partridges.

Jugnoun

a large bottle with a narrow mouth

Jugnoun

the quantity contained in a jug

Jugverb

lock up or confine, in or as in a jail;

Jugverb

stew in an earthenware jug;

Jug

A jug is a type of container commonly used to hold liquids. It has an opening, sometimes narrow, from which to pour or drink, and has a handle, and often a pouring lip.