columbian

IPA: koʊɫˈʌmbiʌn

Root Word: Columbian

An inhabitant of any place called Columbia.
(dated or poetic) An American, a person from the United States of America.
A stamp from the Columbian Issue stamps.
(uncountable, US printing, dated) A size of type between English and great primer, standardized as 16-point.
Misspelling of Colombian. [A person from Colombia or of Colombian descent.

Of or pertaining to Christopher Columbus, an explorer who introduced greatly widened contacts between Eurasia and the Americas, or his life or time.
Of or from any of the places called Columbia.
(dated or poetic) American, from the United States of America
Misspelling of Colombian. [Of, from, or pertaining to Colombia, its people or language.]

Examples of "columbian" in Sentences

Life would be dull without the crazy columbian on the airwaves.
I enjoyed reading that, too bad they cut out the columbian connection.
Comments like those from "columbian" and "wtf" are draggin down the blog.
The new left has made complete fiction of the population estimates for the Americas in pre-columbian times.
Hes also responsible for nafta, and the so called columbian deal that he and penn made 800000 dollars from (each).
Old FN mauser 98/30.06 with columbian crest. full military that I sporterized in 8th grade wood working class in school.
Peter Paul Vs. Clintons, $800,000 columbian deal, NAFTA ....... we cannot backslide and a vote for the Clintons would be just that.
In American Indian tribes, from pre-columbian times until recent history, humans self-identified as "The People," in their respective languages.
June 12th, 2008 2: 27 pm ET this is the same mark penn who was meeting with the columbian lobbyists about a trade agreement that clinton supposedly wasn't in support of. get a haircut dude.