column


column - noun

  • a line of units following one after another
  • 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
  • a vertical array of numbers or other information
  • anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
  • an article giving opinions or perspectives
  • a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
  • (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
  • a page or text that is vertically divided
  • any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body

    • column - thesaurus

    editorial   pillar   tower  


    View spelling list Silent n words and learn about the word column in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 22. Words with silent letters e.g. wrap, comb, sign, knight.

    Other Spellzone word lists: Communications, newspaper

    Scrabble score for column

    c is 3 o is 1 l is 1 u is 1 m is 3 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

    generated at 20:30:34 on 19-03-25

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