Meaning of COLUMBIA
Pronunciation: | | ku'lumbeeu
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- [n] a university town in central Missouri
- [n] capital and largest city in South Carolina; located in central South Carolina
- [n] a town in west central Tennessee
- [n] 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
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| Synonyms: | | capital of South Carolina, Columbia River |
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| See Also: | | Canada, Evergreen State, Missouri, MO, Palmetto State, river, SC, Show Me State, South Carolina, state capital, Tennessee, TN, town, Volunteer State, WA, Washington | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Co*lum"bi*a\, n.
America; the United States; -- a poetical appellation given
in honor of Columbus, the discoverer. --Dr. T. Dwight.
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