column


Meanings

  • a line of units following one after another
  • a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands
  • a vertical array of numbers or other information;
    • "he added a column of numbers"
  • anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower;
    • "the test tube held a column of white powder"
  • an article giving opinions or perspectives
  • a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
  • (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
  • a page or text that is vertically divided;
    • "the newspaper devoted several columns to the subject"
    • "the bookkeeper used pages that were divided into columns"
  • any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body
  • COLUMN n pl. -S a vertical cylindrical support COLUMNAL, COLUMNAR, COLUMNED adj


Scrabble Score: 10

column is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

column is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

column is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

column is a valid Words With Friends word