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Kenny1999 Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

tube is a hollow, usually cylindrical object

how about if something is cylindrical but not hollow. Could it be called "tube"

another question is -what is the opposite term (antonym) for "hollow"
search engines results suggest ''solid'' , but it sounds strange. I am not sure from my memories..
  

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kenny1999 cylindrical but not hollow. Could it be called "tube" No. kenny1999 what is the opposite term (antonym) for "hollow"search engines results suggest solid "solid" is a possibility.

  • kenny1999 cylindrical but not hollow.
  • Could it be called "tube" No.
  • kenny1999 what is the opposite term (antonym) for "hollow"search engines results suggest solid "solid" is a possibility.
  • Maybe "filled".
  • If it's really necessary to mention it, I suppose "not hollow" would be fine.
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kenny1999cylindrical but not hollow. Could it be called "tube"
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kenny1999what is the opposite term (antonym) for "hollow"search engines results suggest solid
"solid" is a possibility. Maybe "filled". If it's really necessary to mention it, I suppose "not hollow" would be fine. It probably depends on exactly what

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