columna — meaning in English
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English meaning
- column noun An upright supporting structure, often cylindrical, that holds up part of a building.
- pillar noun A tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.
- waterspout noun A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).
Senses
columna is used for these senses in English:
- waterspout A channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof.
column — full definition
- noun An upright supporting structure, often cylindrical, that holds up part of a building.
- noun A vertical section of a table, spreadsheet, or page of text.
- noun A regular feature or opinion piece written by a particular writer in a newspaper or magazine.
- noun A long line of people, vehicles, or troops moving one behind another.
pillar — full definition
- noun A tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.
- noun A person or thing regarded as a central, essential support of something.