"Columbian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: Columbia + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Columbia|an}} Columbia + -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Columbian (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to Christopher Columbus, an explorer who introduced greatly widened contacts between Eurasia and the Americas, or his life or time. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Columbian-en-adj-tiWzAggZ Disambiguation of Demonyms: 10 5 18 15 7 15 6 9 15
  2. Of or from any of the places called Columbia. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Columbian-en-adj-NqShSl5i
  3. (dated or poetic) American, from the United States of America Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Demonyms, Philately
    Sense id: en-Columbian-en-adj-Ht0yJPQb Disambiguation of Demonyms: 10 5 18 15 7 15 6 9 15 Disambiguation of Philately: 8 9 19 4 11 16 14 15 4
  4. Misspelling of Colombian. Tags: alt-of, misspelling, not-comparable Alternative form of: Colombian Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Columbian-en-adj-9HW5ZZBq Disambiguation of Demonyms: 10 5 18 15 7 15 6 9 15

Noun [English]

Forms: Columbians [plural]
Etymology: Columbia + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Columbia|an}} Columbia + -an Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Columbian (countable and uncountable, plural Columbians)
  1. An inhabitant of any place called Columbia. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Philately
    Sense id: en-Columbian-en-noun-peIwF-MO Disambiguation of Philately: 8 9 19 4 11 16 14 15 4
  2. (dated or poetic) An American, a person from the United States of America. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Demonyms, Philately
    Sense id: en-Columbian-en-noun-l~OJTssF Disambiguation of Demonyms: 10 5 18 15 7 15 6 9 15 Disambiguation of Philately: 8 9 19 4 11 16 14 15 4
  3. A stamp from the Columbian Issue stamps. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Philately Related terms: British Columbian, pre-Columbian, Columbian Exchange
    Sense id: en-Columbian-en-noun-GHfJlQoB Disambiguation of Philately: 8 9 19 4 11 16 14 15 4 Categories (other): Colonialism Disambiguation of Colonialism: 4 10 13 6 14 11 22 13 6
  4. (uncountable, US printing, dated) A size of type between English and great primer, standardized as 16-point. Tags: US, dated, uncountable Categories (topical): Printing, Philately Synonyms (type size): two-line brevier [UK] Translations (16-point type): tekst (Dutch), gros-texte (French), Tertia (German), testo (Italian), romana (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Columbian-en-noun-dfG93QLN Disambiguation of Philately: 8 9 19 4 11 16 14 15 4 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 7 18 1 7 16 6 34 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 7 4 20 2 4 17 6 37 2 Topics: media, printing, publishing Disambiguation of 'type size': 0 0 0 100 0 Disambiguation of '16-point type': 0 0 0 100 0
  5. Misspelling of Colombian. Tags: alt-of, countable, misspelling, uncountable Alternative form of: Colombian Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Columbian-en-noun-9HW5ZZBq Disambiguation of Demonyms: 10 5 18 15 7 15 6 9 15

Inflected forms

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      "links": [
        [
          "Colombian",
          "Colombian#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "countable",
        "misspelling",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "type size",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "two-line brevier"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "16-point type",
      "word": "tekst"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "16-point type",
      "word": "gros-texte"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "16-point type",
      "word": "Tertia"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "16-point type",
      "word": "testo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "16-point type",
      "word": "romana"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Columbian"
  ],
  "word": "Columbian"
}

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