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Columbia

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Columbia

1
 n
a North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring
2
 n
capital and largest city in South Carolina; located in central South Carolina
3
 n
a university town in central Missouri
4
 n
a town in west central Tennessee
5
 n
a university in New York City
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Columbia
1

n a North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring

Synonyms:
Columbia River
Example of:
river
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
2

n capital and largest city in South Carolina; located in central South Carolina

Synonyms:
capital of South Carolina
Example of:
state capital
the capital city of a political subdivision of a country
3

n a university town in central Missouri

Example of:
town
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
4

n a town in west central Tennessee

Example of:
town
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
5

n a university in New York City

Synonyms:
Columbia University
Example of:
university
establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching
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