Definition of Columbia

1. Noun. A North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring.

Exact synonyms: Columbia River
Group relationships: Canada, Evergreen State, Wa, Washington
Generic synonyms: River

2. Noun. A town in west central Tennessee.
Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: Tennessee, Tn, Volunteer State

3. Noun. Capital and largest city in South Carolina; located in central South Carolina.
Exact synonyms: Capital Of South Carolina
Generic synonyms: State Capital
Group relationships: Palmetto State, Sc, South Carolina

4. Noun. A university town in central Missouri.
Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: Missouri, Mo, Show Me State

5. Noun. A university in New York City.
Exact synonyms: Columbia University
Generic synonyms: University
Group relationships: Ivy League
Group relationships: Greater New York, New York, New York City

Definition of Columbia

1. n. America; the United States; -- a poetical appellation given in honor of Columbus, the discoverer.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Columbia

Colubridae
colubrids
colubrid snake
Colubrina
colubrine
colugo
colugos
Columba
columbaria
columbaries
columbarium
columbary
Columba fasciata
Columba livia
Columba palumbus
Columbia (current term)
Columbian
columbian mammoth
Columbia Mental Maturity Scale
Columbia River
columbia sk virus
Columbia tiger lily
Columbia University
columbic
Columbidae
Columbiformes
columbiform bird
columbine
columbines
columbite

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