Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Column.
How to pronounce column:
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Column - as a noun
A line of units following one after another
A vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chromatography columnA vertical array of numbers or other information
Example: "He added a column of numbers"
Anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
Example: "The test tube held a column of white powder"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pillartowerHypernyms (Closely Related)
formshapeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An article giving opinions or perspectives
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
editorialnewspaper columnHypernyms (Closely Related)
articleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pillarHypernyms (Closely Related)
constructionstructureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pillarHypernyms (Closely Related)
uprightverticalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A page or text that is vertically divided
Example: "The newspaper devoted several columns to the subject"
Any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body
Example Sentences
"The newspaper article was printed in the left column."
"The ancient ruins still had a few standing columns."
"She wrote her name in the first column of the attendance sheet."
"The architecture of this building includes towering columns."
"He writes a weekly opinion column for the local newspaper."
Word Game Points
Is COLUMN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, column is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COLUMN has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is COLUMN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, column is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOLUMN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is COLUMN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, column is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOLUMN has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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