Columbian
[kә'lʌmbiәn]
Definition
(a.) Of or pertaining to the United States, or to America.
Checker: Yale
Definition
adj. pertaining to Columbia a name of America.—ns. Colum′bate a salt or compound of columbic acid with a base; Colum′bite the native ore of columbium; Colum′bium a metallic element now called niobium.
Editor: Sasha
Examples
- The Columbian press was the first important American improvement. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
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