Dictionary Entry
colon
colon is a 5-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That part of the large intestines which extends from the caecum to the rectum. [See Illust of Digestion.]. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 10 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
That part of the large intestines which extends from the caecum to the rectum. [See Illust of Digestion.]
- 2noun
A point or character, formed thus [:], used to separate parts of a sentence that are complete in themselves and nearly independent, often taking the place of a conjunction.
- 3noun
the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
- 4noun
a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)
- 5noun
a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal
- 6noun
the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos
- 7noun
the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos
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