"columns" meaning in English

See columns in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɑləmz/ [General-American], /ˈkɒləmz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-columns.ogg
enPR: kŏlʹəmz [General-American] Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} columns
  1. plural of column Tags: form-of, plural Form of: column
    Sense id: en-columns-en-noun-tLtOiW48
  2. (juggling) pattern which involves throwing props in the air alternately. Categories (topical): Juggling
    Sense id: en-columns-en-noun-d4hoBejF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96 Topics: arts, hobbies, juggling, lifestyle, performing-arts, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cascade, fountain, flash

Alternative forms

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