tubular
adjective/ˈtubjələr/
Frequency rank: #10,238 most common English word
Meaning
having the form of a tube; long, hollow, and cylindrical.
Example sentence
The engineer designed tubular frames for the bicycle to make it both light and strong.
Synonyms & related words
- cylindrical
- hollow
- pipe-shaped
- round
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