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— English words —

• colon n. The punctuation mark ":".
• colon n. (Rare) The triangular colon (especially in context of not being able to type the actual triangular colon).
• colon n. (Rhetoric) A rhetorical figure consisting of a clause which is grammatically, but not logically, complete.
• colon n. (Palaeography) A clause or group of clauses written as a line, or taken as a standard of measure in…
• colon n. (Anatomy) Part of the large intestine; the final segment of the digestive system, after (distal to)…
• colon n. (Obsolete) A husbandman.
• colon n. A European colonial settler, especially in a French colony.
• Colon prop.n. A surname.
• colón n. The currency of Costa Rica, divided into 100 céntimos.
• colón n. The former currency of El Salvador, divided into 100 centavos (cents), now replaced by the American dollar.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Asturian
  • colon n. (Anatomy) colon (digestive system).
• Catalan
  • colon n. Colonist, settler.
  • colon n. Farmer during the Roman Empire.
  • còlon n. (Anatomy) colon.
• Cebuano
  • Colon prop.n. Colon Street and its surrounding area.
• Esperanto
  • colon n. Accusativesingularof colo.
• Finnish
  • colón n. Colón (currency).
• Interlingua
  • colon n. (Anatomy) colon.
• Old javanese
  • coloṅ v. To steal.
• Romanian
  • colon n. Colon.

— English words, defined in French —

• colon n. (Typographie) Deux points, deux-points.
• colon n. (Anatomie) Côlon.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• colon s. Anatomía. Colon.
• colon s. Dos puntos (de puntuación).

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• colon s. Dois-pontos (caractere: : ).
• colon s. (Anatomia) cólon.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• colon s. (Tipografia) due punti.
• colon s. (Anatomia) colon.

— In German —

• Colón S. Landeswährung von Costa Rica.
• Colón S. Historisch: Landeswährung von El Salvador.

— In Dutch —

• colon n. (Anatomie) karteldarm.
• colon n. (Financieel) benaming voor de munteenheden van Costa Rica…

— In French —

• colon n.m. (Antiquité) Occupant d’une terre colonisée.
• colon n.m. Membre d’une colonie ressortissant d’un État colonial…
• colon n.m. (Histoire contemporaine) (Par analogie) Occupant israélien…
• colon n.m. Métayer dont le loyer était payé intégralement en nature.
• colon n.m. (Québec) (Populaire) (Injurieux) Personne rustre, manquant…
• colon n.m. (Vieilli) Nom donné autrefois aux enfants délinquants envoyés…
• colon n.m. (Argot militaire) Colonel.
• colon var. Faute d’orthographe fréquente pour côlon.
• colón n.m. (Numismatique) Monnaie du Costa Rica (et du Salvador entre…
• côlon n.m. (Anatomie) Celui des gros intestins qui fait suite au cæcum.

— In Spanish —

• colon s. Anatomía. Parte del intestino grueso situada entre el ciego…
• colon s. Lingüística.
• colon s. En Ortografía.
• colón s. Economía y Numismática. Unidad monetaria de Costa Rica.
• colón s. Economía y Numismática. Unidad monetaria de El Salvador…
• Colón s. Apellido.
• Colón s. Geografía una ciudad de Panamá.
• Colón s. Geografía Provincia de Panamá.
• Colón s. Geografía Departamento de Honduras.
• Colón s. Geografía Ciudad, en Entre Ríos, de la Argentina.
• Colón s. Geografía Departamento, en la provincia de Entre Ríos (Argentina)…
• Colón s. Geografía Ciudad de la provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina…
• Colón s. Partido de la provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina.

— In Portuguese —

• cólon s. (Anatomia) porção média do intestino grosso que vai do ceco…
• cólon s. (Retórica) segmento de um período com integridade sintática…
• cólon s. (Anatomia zoológica) segunda porção do intestino dos insetos.

— In Italian —

• colon s. (Biologia) (anatomia) (fisiologia) (medicina) tratto dell’intestino…
• colon s. (Economia) la moneta della Costa Rica e di El Salvador.
• colon s. (Grammatica) segno d’interpunzione latino.

85 English words from 20 English definitions

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43 English words from 41 foreign definitions

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2 foreign words from 20 English definitions

céntimos Rica

101 foreign words from 41 foreign definitions

analogie anatomia Anatomie Antiquité Apellido autrefois Biologia Buenos caractere ceco Celui ciego ciudad côlon colonie colonisée contemporaine de␣la délinquants della Departamento deux deux␣points Dois donné due␣punti Economía enfants en␣nature envoyés était État Faute Faute␣d’orthographe Financieel fisiologia fréquente Geografía Grammatica gros gros␣intestins grosso grueso Histoire Historisch Injurieux insetos intégralement integridade interpunzione intestino intestino␣grosso intestino␣grueso intestins israélien karteldarm Landeswährung Lingüística loyer manquant média medicina Métayer militaire moneta monetaria Monnaie munteenheden Numismática Numismatique orthographe Ortografía Panamá payé período Personne pontos Populaire porção provincia punti puntuación qui ressortissant Retórica Rica Ríos segmento segunda situada terre Tipografia tratto Typographie una une Unidad Vieilli von voor zoológica

164 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

colone coloni colons colóns colony colonel Colonel coloner colones Colonia colonic Colonie Colonna colonus colonade colonate colonche colonels coloners colonial colonics colonies colonise colonist colonize Colonnas colonoid Colonsay colonades colonates colonelcy coloneled colonette colonials colonical colonised colonisee coloniser colonises colonists colonitis colonized colonizee colonizer colonizes colonnade colonoids coloneless coloneling colonelled +114 words

275 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

bicolons dicolons isocolons neocolony neo-colony odycolone subcolony tricolons autocolony Cape␣Colony decolonial decolonise decolonize megacolons megacolony mesocolons monocolony noncolonic pancolonic paracolons pinacolone recolonise recolonize semicolons semi-colons semi-colony tricolonic uncolonial uncolonize biocolonial bird␣colonel colocolonic concolonial crown␣colony decolonised decolonises decolonized decolonizes Delft␣Colony full␣colonel ileocolonic intercolony intracolony leper␣colony macrocolony mesocolonic microcolons microcolony monocolonal neocolonial +225 words

26 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

bicolon dicolon Bencolon isocolon midcolon tricolon hemicolon ileocolon megacolon mesocolon paracolon semicolon semi-colon microcolon tetracolon pneumocolon dolichocolon sigmoid␣colon spastic␣colon ascending␣colon redundant␣colon toxic␣megacolon descending␣colon transverse␣colon triangular␣colon megadolichocolon

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

col Col COL col- col. Col. -col- colo Colo colo- Colo. Lon

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

loc LoC LOC 'loc loc. nolo

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

locon Locon lonco

23 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Cholon Coldon Cologn colone coloni colons colóns colony Colson Colton Conlon consol Consol. coolen coolin' Coulon in␣loco Lacono- lock␣on locons loncos Nicolo uncool

19 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Clon Coln colo Colo colo- Colo. cono cono- cool Cool COOL coon Coon 'coon loco loon nolo Ocon onco-

19 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bolon Bolon codon cogon coion Colen colin Colin colog Colom. color Conon cop␣on Coton Coxon holon Rolon solon Solon

9 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

Clon Coln colo Colo colo- Colo. coon Coon 'coon

7 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Cholon Coldon Cologn Colson Colton Conlon Coulon

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