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COLONS Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word colons. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word colons. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COLONS

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commas
nounn
noun

• a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence

• anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing

dashes
verb, nounv, n
noun

• distinctive and stylish elegance

• a quick run

• a footrace run at top speed

• a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text

• the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code

• the act of moving with great haste

verb

• run or move very quickly or hastily

• break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over

• hurl or thrust violently

• destroy or break

• cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away

• add an enlivening or altering element to

dots
nounn
noun

• the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966

• a very small circular shape

• the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code

• street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

verb

• scatter or intersperse like dots or studs

• distribute loosely

• make a dot or dots

• mark with a dot

semicolons
nounn
noun

• a punctuation mark (;) used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period

aspinwall
nounn
noun

• a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal

costa rican colon
nounn
noun

• the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos

el salvadoran colon
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos

Best Hypernyms For COLONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for colons, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
punctuation
Phrases (4)
costa rican monetary unitel salvadoran monetary unitlarge intestinepunctuation mark

Alternatives for COMMAS

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