Word: Column
How to pronounce: ˈkɒləm
Noun
Definitions:
1. An upright pillar, typically cylindrical and made of stone or concrete, supporting an entablature, arch, or other structure or standing alone as a monument.
Example sentences: "A wide entrance portico of eight Ionic columns"
2. A vertical division of a page or text.
Example sentences: "Turn to page five, column seven"
3. One or more lines of people or vehicles moving in the same direction.
Example sentences: "A column of tanks moved northwest"
Synonyms:
pillar
col
post
stanchion
tower
pier
table column
string
line
editorial
Antonyms:
chapter
Derivations:
columned
columnar
columnist
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Column in Other Languages...
Spanish: Columna
German: Spalte
French: Colonne
Italian: Colonna
Turkish: Sütun
