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"Colon" Definition

noun

A punctuation mark ( : ) used after a word introducing a quotation, an explanation, an example, or a series and often after the salutation of a business letter.
A section of a metrical period in quantitative verse, consisting of two to six feet and in Latin verse having one principal accent.
See Table at currency.
The section of the large intestine extending from the cecum to the rectum.
The sign ( : ) used between numbers or groups of numbers in expressions of time (2:30 A.M.) and ratios (1:2).

geographical name

City & port Panama on the Caribbean at entrance to Panama Canal 54,469.

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