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Colon

noun
/ˈkəʊ.lɒn/
Word Frequency: 7.0

Definitions

1.nounThe punctuation mark ":".
2.nounThe triangular colon (especially in context of not being able to type the actual triangular colon).
3.nounA rhetorical figure consisting of a clause which is grammatically, but not logically, complete.
4.nounA clause or group of clauses written as a line, or taken as a standard of measure in ancient manuscripts or texts.

Synonyms

colon-pointcosta rican colonel salvadoran coloncommaappendixpioneersettlercolonelpunkpollutioncolóncoma

Rhymes With

swollenbolinroll instolencolansemi-colonbolonmolen
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