Meanings (ES + gloss)
columna • pilastra
A solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration.
columna
A vertical line of entries in a table, usually read from top to bottom.
columna
A body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road.
columna
A recurring feature in a periodical, especially an opinion piece, especially by a single author or small rotating group of authors, or on a single theme.
His initial foray into print media was as the author of a weekly column in his elementary-school newspaper.
I have always argued that despite my opposition to rail privatisation, I should be grateful that John Major won the 1992 election on a platform to sell off the railways, as otherwi…
columna
Something having similar vertical form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column.
The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom. Whirling wreaths and columns of burning wind, rushed around and over them.
columna
An instrument used to separate the different components of a liquid or to purify chemical compounds.
Phrases
Hathor columnMorris columnTürck's columna little from column A and a little from column Badvice columnagony columnballoon columnclustered columncolumn densitycolumn echelon formcolumn inchcolumn of Türckcolumn shiftercolumn spacecolumn stillcolumn stinkhorncolumn vectorcolumn-wisecolumnalcolumnarcolumnedcolumniferouscolumniformcolumnistcolumnizationcolumnizecolumnlesscolumnlikecolumnwisecontrol columncortical columncybercolumndodge the columnencolumnedengaged columneruption columnfifth columnflying columnfractionating columnhypercolumn
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