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colon


colon - noun

  • the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
  • the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos
  • the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos
  • a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal
  • a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)

    • colon - thesaurus

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    Scrabble score for colon

    c is 3 o is 1 l is 1 o is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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