Definition of Colon

Noun

  • a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)
  • a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal
    - aspinwall
  • the basic unit of money in Costa Rica
    equal to 100 centimos
    - costa rican colon
  • the basic unit of money in El Salvador
    equal to 100 centavos
    - el salvadoran colon
  • the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum
    it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
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Word games points for the Colon

  • Scrabble® score of the colon (7)
  • Word Chums® score of the colon (12)
  • Words With Friends® score of the colon (10)

Unscramble colon

18 unscramble word found using the letters colon.

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