To calender; to press (paper, etc.) between rollers to make it glossy.
A surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.
Any object in the form of a circular cylinder.
The part of a revolver that contains chambers for the cartridges.
A container in the form of a cylinder with rounded ends for storing pressurized gas; a gas cylinder.
An early form of phonograph recording, made on a wax cylinder.
A cylindrical cavity or chamber in a mechanism, such as the counterpart to a piston found in a piston-driven engine.
The corresponding tracks on a vertical arrangement of disks in a disk drive considered as a unit of data capacity.
The space in which a piston travels inside a reciprocating engine or pump.
A solid figure bounded by a cylinder and two parallel planes intersecting the cylinder.
To fit one or more shims to a piece of machinery.
To adjust the homogeneity of a magnetic field, after the mechanical devices once used for the purpose.
To adjust something by using shims.
To intercept and modify calls to (an API), usually for compatibility purposes.
A small library that transparently intercepts and modifies calls to an API, usually for compatibility purposes.
A thin piece of material, sometimes tapered, used for alignment or support.
A kind of shallow plow used in tillage to break the ground and clear it of weeds.
A small metal device used to pick open a lock.
A person characterised by both male and female traits, or by ambiguous male-female traits; a hermaphrodite.
A wedge.
A transsexual person, especially a trans woman; (loosely) a drag queen or transvestite.