Definition of Colon. Meaning of Colon. Synonyms of Colon

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Definition of Colon

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Condor Con"dor (k[o^]n"d[o^]r; in defs. 2 & 3, k[-o]n"d[-o]r), n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) The California vulture. [Local, U. S.] 2. A gold coin of Chile, bearing the figure of a condor, and equal to twenty pesos. It contains 10.98356 grams of gold, and is equivalent to about $7.29. Called also colon. 3. A gold coin of Colombia equivalent to about $9.65. It is no longer coined.
Colon
Colon Co"lon, n. [L. colon, colum, limb, member, the largest of the intestines, fr. Gr. ?, and in sense of the intestine, ?: cf. F. colon. Cf. Colic.] 1. (Anat.) That part of the large intestines which extends from the c[ae]cum to the rectum. Note: [See Illust of Digestion.] 2. (Gram.) 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.

Meaning of Colon from wikipedia

- the digestive system Colon or Colón may also refer to: Colon, Michigan, US Colon, Nebraska, US Colon, North Carolina, US Colon Township, Michigan, US...
- The colon, :, is a punctuation mark consisting of two equally sized dots aligned vertically. A colon often precedes an explanation, a list, or a quoted...
- Prichard Colón Meléndez (born September 19, 1992) is a Puerto Rican former professional boxer, honorary WBC World Champion, and gold medal winner at the...
- Colón may refer to: Argentina Colón, Entre Ríos Colón Department, Córdoba Colón Department, Entre Ríos Colón, Buenos Aires Colombia Colón, Nariño Colón...
- is stored in the **** as **** before being removed by defecation. The colon is the longest portion of the large intestine, and the terms are often used...
- Carlos Edwin Colón Coates Jr. (born February 21, 1979) is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the...
- Primo Colón, or simply Primo. He is currently signed to World Wrestling Council (WWC) under his real name, Eddie Colón. He is the son of Carlos Colón and...
- Bartolo Colón (born May 24, 1973), nicknamed "Big ****y," is a Dominican-American professional baseball pitcher for the Karachi Monarchs of Baseball United...
- Edwin Colón González Sr. (born July 18, 1948) is a Puerto Rican wrestling promoter and retired professional wrestler, better known as Carlitos Colón or simply...
- The sigmoid colon (or pelvic colon) is the part of the large intestine that is closest to the **** and ****. It forms a loop that averages about 35–40...