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Columned

Definition: Columned

Columned

Adjective

1. Having or resembling columns; having columns of a specified kind (often used as a combining form); "a columned portico"; "trees with columned trunks"; "white-columned houses".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "columned" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1808. (references)


Antonym: noncolumned (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Columned

English words defined with "columned": columnar, columniform, columnlikeportico. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Columned

Illustrations:
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Photo Album: Columned

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Exterior of facade of brick house with columned portico, Adams County, Mississippi, possibly Natchez. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Usage Frequency: Columned

"Columned" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 95.45% of the time. "Columned" is used about 22 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)95.45%2176,261
Noun (proper)4.55%1339,140
                    Total100.00%22N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Columned

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "columned": double-columned, multi-columned, six-columned, white-columned.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Columned

Language Translations for "columned"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

në formë kolone (columnar), me kolonë. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏مؤلف من أعمدة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

с колони. (various references)

   

Czech

  

sloupový. (various references)

   

French

  

colonnade (colonnade). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

έχων στύλουσ. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

oszlopos (baluster railing, columnar). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

olumnedcay

   

Portuguese

  

com colunas. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

колоннообразный (columnar). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

columnado. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

pelar- (cloistered, columnar), kolumn- (columnar). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

колоноподібний (columnar), надрукований колонками (columnar), з колонами. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

hình trụ (columnar, cylindrical), hình cột (columnar). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Columned

Misspellings

"Columned" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Colomendy, colume, Columna. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Columned"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "columned" (pronounced kÄ"lumd)
3-u m daccustomed, blossomed, bottomed, unaccustomed, welcomed.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Columned

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-l-m-n-o-u"

-2 letters: cloned, column, culmed, dolmen, louden, module, nodule, unmold.

-3 letters: celom, clone, cloud, clued, coden, coled, coned, coude, could, demon, dolce, douce, dunce, lemon, locum, loden, lumen, melon, model, monde, mould, mound, muled, odeum, olden, oleum, ounce, uncle, unled.

-4 letters: clod, clon, clue, code, coed, cold, cole, come, cone, cued, culm, deco, demo, dole.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-l-m-n-o-u"
 

+2 letters: consumedly, documental.

 

+3 letters: musclebound, uncompleted.

 

+4 letters: communalized, compoundable, curmudgeonly, documentable, mendaciously.

 

+5 letters: compendiously, countermelody, documentalist, documentarily, malfunctioned, mononucleated, uncomplicated.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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