colon
Nouns
- (n) the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
- (n) the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos El Salvadoran colon,
- (n) the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos Costa Rican colon,
- (n) a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal Aspinwall,
- (n) a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)