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CO

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: CO

1
n
a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains
2
n
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
3
n
one who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: CO
1

n a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains

Synonyms:
Centennial State, Colorado
Example of:
American state
one of the 50 states of the United States
2

n an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon

Synonyms:
carbon monoxide, carbon monoxide gas
Type of:
monoxide
an oxide containing just one atom of oxygen in the molecule
3

n one who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience

Synonyms:
conscientious objector
Type of:
contestant, dissenter, dissident, objector, protester
a person who dissents from some established policy
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