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columbian

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Co⋅lum⋅bi⋅an

  [kuh-luhm-bee-uhn]
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–adjective
1. Literary. pertaining to America or the United States.
2. pertaining to Christopher Columbus.
–noun
3. Printing. a 16-point type of a size between English and great primer.
Origin:
1750–60; Columbi(a) + -an or Columb(us) + -ian
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Co·lum·bi·an   (kə-lŭm'bē-ən)   
adj.  

  1. Of or relating to the United States.

  2. Of or relating to Christopher Columbus.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Columbian (gold)

  1. n.
    Light-colored Columbian marijuana. : He claimed he scored some Columbian.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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