Columbian
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Columbian
Where it comes from
From Columbia + -n.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to Christopher Columbus, an explorer who introduced greatly widened contacts between Eurasia and the Americas, or his life or time. Columbian contact [the events, from 1492 to 1504, that ended the precolumbian era]
- American, from the United States of America.
- Misspelling of Colombian
noun Columbians
- An American, a person from the United States of America.
- Misspelling of Colombian
- A stamp from the Columbian Issue stamps.
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A size of type between English and great primer, standardized as 16-point.
Similar: two-line brevier
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: columbia, colombian, colombia, colombiano, american, us-american, u.s.a., usa, u.s., us, usian, yankee, usonian, united-statesian, gringo, star-spangled
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noun 16-point type
| Español | romana |
|---|---|
| Français | gros-texte |
| Deutsch | Tertia |
| Italiano | testo |
Talk about this word "Columbian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/columbian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Columbian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/columbian "Columbian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/columbian.Cite this
@misc{columbian_2026,
title = {Columbian},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/columbian},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}