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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.
  • file noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
  • plume noun A large, often decorative feather, or a cluster of feathers.
  • stud noun A male animal, especially a horse, kept specifically for breeding.

Senses

columna is used for these senses in English:

  • column (architecture) A solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration.
  • file (chess) One of the eight vertical lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a letter).
  • plume A cloud formed by a dispersed substance fanning out or spreading.
  • stud (construction) A vertical post, especially one of the small uprights in the framing for lath and plaster partitions, and furring, and upon which the laths are nailed.

column — full definition

  1. noun An upright supporting structure, often cylindrical, that holds up part of a building.
  2. noun A vertical section of a table, spreadsheet, or page of text.
  3. noun A regular feature or opinion piece written by a particular writer in a newspaper or magazine.
  4. noun A long line of people, vehicles, or troops moving one behind another.

file — full definition

  1. noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
  2. verb To submit official paperwork or a formal request to an office or authority.
  3. noun A line of people or things arranged one behind another.
  4. noun A metal tool with a rough, ridged surface used to smooth or shape hard materials.
  5. verb To smooth, shape, or wear down something using a file.

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