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- pronunciation:
- ka
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 m
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a vertical shaft or pillar that helps support a building.
The marble columns of the ancient temple are still standing.
- similar words:
- pillar
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| definition 2: |
a regularly appearing article or editorial in a newspaper or magazine.
I think she's a great intellect. I read her column in the paper every week. |
| definition 3: |
one of two or more vertical sections of a page or chart separated by lines or by white space.
I read down the list in the first column, then started at the top of the next.
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| definition 4: |
a vertical list or row.
a column of numbers |
| definition 5: |
a formation of moving soldiers.
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| related words: |
buttress, cavalcade, contribution, convoy, pile, post, procession, text, train, upright |
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