column

/kɑləm/ noun
6 letters2 syllables10 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS9
NOUN
1

An article giving opinions or perspectives.

2

Anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower.

“the test tube held a column of white powder”

3

A vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument).

4

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.

5

(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure.

6

A line of units following one after another.

7

Any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body.

8

A page or text that is vertically divided.

“the newspaper devoted several columns to the subject”

“the bookkeeper used pages that were divided into columns”

9

A vertical array of numbers or other information.

“he added a column of numbers”

WORD FORMS
Related formcolumnist
Related formcolumnar
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Words With Friends®15 points
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Syllablescol · umn
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