HyperDic: columbia

English > 5 senses of the word Columbia:
NOUNobjectColumbia, Columbia Rivera North American river
locationColumbiaa town in west central Tennessee
locationColumbia, capital of South Carolinacapital and largest city in South Carolina
locationColumbiaa university town in central Missouri
artifactColumbia, Columbia Universitya university in New York City
Columbia > pronunciation
Soundskahlah'mbiyah
RhymesAbyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah...
English > Columbia: 5 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningA 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.
SynonymColumbia River
Instance ofriverA large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek)
Part ofCanadaA nation in northern North America
Washington, Evergreen State, WA, Wash.A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
SpanishColumbia, Columbia River
CatalanColumbia, Colúmbia, Columbia River
English > Columbia: 5 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningA town in west central Tennessee.
Instance oftownAn urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Part ofTennessee, Volunteer State, TN, Tenn.A state in east central United States
English > Columbia: 5 senses > noun 3, location
Meaningcapital and largest city in South Carolina; located in central South Carolina.
Synonymcapital of South Carolina
Instance ofstate capitalThe capital city of a political subdivision of a country
Part ofSouth Carolina, Palmetto State, SC, S.C.A state in the Deep South
SpanishColumbia
CatalanColumbia
English > Columbia: 5 senses > noun 4, location
MeaningA university town in central Missouri.
Instance oftownAn urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Part ofMissouri, Show Me State, MO, Mo.A midwestern state in central United States
English > Columbia: 5 senses > noun 5, artifact
MeaningA university in New York City.
SynonymColumbia University
Instance ofuniversityestablishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching
Member ofIvy LeagueA league of universities / universities / universities and colleges in the northeastern United States that have a reputation / reputation for scholastic achievement and social prestige
Part ofNew York, New York City, Greater New YorkThe largest city in New York State and in the United States
SpanishColumbia, Columbia University, Universidad de Columbia
CatalanColumbia University, Universitat de Colúmbia

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