Colon
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)
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Senses
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the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum
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the basic unit of money in Costa Rica
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the basic unit of money in El Salvador
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Colons
- possessive
- Colon's
- pluralpossessive
- Colons'