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colon::noun | Spocien Dictionary

colon

/koʊ'loʊn/

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

Type	Words
Synonyms	el salvadoran colon
Type of	el salvadoran monetary unit

colon

/koʊ'loʊn/

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

Type	Words
Synonyms	costa rican colon
Type of	costa rican monetary unit

colon

/koʊ'loʊn/

a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal

Type	Words
Synonyms	aspinwall

colon

/koʊ'loʊn/

a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)

Type	Words
Type of	punctuation mark, punctuation

colon

/koʊ'loʊn/

the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted

Type	Words
Type of	large intestine
Has types	ascending colon, descending colon, megacolon, sigmoid colon, sigmoid flexure, transverse colon
Derivation	colonic