Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Colons.
Colons - as a noun
The part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
large intestineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The basic unit of money in el salvador; equal to 100 centavos
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
el salvadoran colonThe basic unit of money in costa rica; equal to 100 centimos
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
costa rican colonA punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)
Example Sentences
"The doctor performed a colonoscopy to examine the patient's colons."
"Some people experience discomfort in their colons after eating spicy food."
"The colons are responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from digested food."
"The colons of herbivorous animals are designed to efficiently digest plant material."
"Problems in the colons can lead to digestive disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome."
Word Game Points
Is COLONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, colons is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COLONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is COLONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, colons is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOLONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is COLONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, colons is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOLONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
