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Meanings of Column

Noun

  • A tall, upright structure that helps hold up something above it, like a roof or a wall.
  • A vertical line of numbers or words in a table that you read from top to bottom.
  • A group of soldiers or vehicles that are lined up in a row.
  • A part of a page in a book or newspaper that has text arranged in a vertical way.
  • A special section in a magazine or newspaper where someone writes about a topic regularly.

Explanation of the word: Column

A column is a tall, straight part that helps hold up a roof or a wall. It can also mean a line of things going up and down, like in a list.

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Translations for the word: Column

hindi
स्तंभ

stambh

खंभा

khambha

स्तंभ

stambh

   

Synonyms for the word: Column

Antonyms for the word: Column

row

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Column

What does 'column' mean?
A column is a tall, vertical structure that can hold up a building or be used in writing to organize information.
How do you pronounce 'column'?
You pronounce 'column' like this: 'KOL-um'.
What is the origin of the word 'column'?
The word 'column' comes from the Latin word 'columna', which means 'a pillar'.
What is the meaning of 'column' in Kannada?
The word 'column' in Kannada is 'ಕೋಷ್ಟಕ' (Kōṣṭaka).