"columnar" meaning in English

See columnar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kəˈlʌmnɚ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-columnar.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: From Latin columnāris. By surface analysis, column + -ar. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*kelH-}}, {{bor|en|la|columnāris}} Latin columnāris, {{surf|en|column|-ar}} By surface analysis, column + -ar Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} columnar (not comparable)
  1. Having the shape of a column. Tags: not-comparable Translations (Having the shape of a column): κιονοειδής (kionoeidḗs) (Ancient Greek), colonnaire (French), säulenförmig (German), κιονοειδής (kionoeidís) (Greek), oszlopos (Hungarian), pelarformig (Swedish), colofnog (Welsh), pilerog (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-columnar-en-adj-9Bo9R6fL Disambiguation of 'Having the shape of a column': 96 3 1
  2. Constructed with columns. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-columnar-en-adj-E5lQCRJT
  3. (microanatomy) Of or pertaining to an epithelium with has cells taller than they are wide (column-shaped). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-columnar-en-adj-BKI~a63u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ar Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 16 62 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 15 9 76 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ar: 15 19 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

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      "word": "colonnaire"
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      "sense": "Having the shape of a column",
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      "sense": "Having the shape of a column",
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