coaxial

1. 1.

   having a common axis

   Synonymscoaxal

   Similarconcentric

Questions about coaxial

What does coaxial mean?

coaxial means "having a common axis".

How many syllables are in coaxial?

coaxial has 4 syllables: co-ax-i-al. The stress falls on "co". In IPA it is /ˈkoʊˈæksiəl/.

What is another word for coaxial?

Close synonyms include coaxal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is coaxial a common word?

coaxial is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.