Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh-luhm-bee-uh n]
- /kəˈlʌm bi ən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh-luhm-bee-uh n]
- /kəˈlʌm bi ən/
Definitions of columbian word
- adjective columbian of or relating to the United States 3
- adjective columbian relating to Christopher Columbus 3
- noun columbian a size of printer's type, approximately equal to 16 point; two-line Brevier 3
- adjective columbian of Columbia 3
- adjective columbian of Christopher Columbus 3
- adjective columbian Literary. pertaining to America or the United States. 1
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Origin of columbian
First appearance:
before 1750 One of the 47% newest English words
1750-60; Columbi(a) + -an or Columb(us) + -ian
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Columbian
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
columbian popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
columbian usage trend in Literature
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- how did the columbian exchange affect the americas and europe?
- which best describes the columbian exchange?
- which of these events is pre columbian?
- why was the columbian exchange so important?
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