Cylindrical (adjective)

Having the form of a cylinder or having straight parallel sides and circular ends.

Origin:

Late 17th century: from modern latin cylindricus, from greek kulindrikos, from kulindros "rolling pin", from kulindein "to roll".

Examples:

1. The cylindrical vase was tall and narrow.
2. The cylindrical shape of the bottle made it easy to roll.
3. The cylindrical container was used to store liquids.
4. The cylindrical tube was used to transport gases.
5. The cylindrical design of the building was unique and modern.