slovo | definícia |
colon (mass) | colon
- dvojbodka |
colon (encz) | colon,dvojtečka |
colon (encz) | colon,tlusté střevo Martin M. |
colon (encz) | colon,tračník Pavel Machek; Giza |
colon (gcide) | Condor \Con"dor\ (k[o^]n"d[o^]r; in defs. 2 & 3, k[-o]n"d[-o]r),
n. [Sp. condor, fr. Peruvian cuntur.]
1. (Zool.) A very large bird of the Vulture family
(Sarcorhamphus gryphus), found in the most elevated
parts of the Andes.
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2. (Zool.) The California vulture ({Gymnogyps
californianus}), also called California condor. [Local,
U. S.]
Note: In the late 20th century it is classed as an endangered
species. The California condor used to number in the
thousands and ranged along the entire west coast of the
United States. By 1982 only 21 to 24 individuals could
be identified in the wild. A breeding program was
instituted, and by 1996 over 50 birds were alive in
captivity. As of 1997, fewer than ten of the bred birds
had been reintroduced into the wild.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
3. A gold coin of Chile, bearing the figure of a condor, and
equal to twenty pesos. It contains 10.98356 grams of gold,
and is equivalent to about $7.29. Called also colon.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. A gold coin of Colombia equivalent to about $9.65. It is
no longer coined.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Colon (gcide) | Colon \Co"lon\ (k[=o]"l[o^]n), n. [L. colon, colum, limb,
member, the largest of the intestines, fr. Gr. kw^lon, and in
sense of the intestine, ko`lon: cf. F. colon. Cf. Colic.]
1. (Anat.) That part of the large intestines which extends
from the c[ae]cum to the rectum.
Note: [See Illust. of Digestion.]
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2. (Gram.) A point or character, formed thus [:], used to
separate parts of a sentence that are complete in
themselves and nearly independent, often taking the place
of a conjunction.
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colon (wn) | colon
n 1: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the
rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they
are excreted
2: the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos
[syn: colon, El Salvadoran colon]
3: the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos
[syn: colon, Costa Rican colon]
4: a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal
[syn: Colon, Aspinwall]
5: a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series
or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a
business letter) |
colon (foldoc) | colon
":" ASCII character 58. Common names: ITU-T:
colon. Rare: dots; INTERCAL: two-spot.
(1995-09-25)
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COLON (bouvier) | COLONY. A union of citizens or subjects who have left their country to
people another, and remain subject to the mother country. 3 W. C. C. R. 287.
The country occupied by the colonists is also called a colony. A colony
differs from a possession, or a dependency. (q.v.) For a history of the
American colonies, the reader is referred to Story on the Constitution, book
I.; 1 Kent, Com. 77 to 80; 1 Dane's Ab. Index, b. t.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
colonnade (mass) | colonnade
- kolonáda |
semicolon (mass) | semicolon
- bodkočiarka |
colon cancer (encz) | colon cancer, n: |
colonel (encz) | colonel,plukovník n: |
colonelcy (encz) | colonelcy, |
colonial (encz) | colonial,koloniální adj: Zdeněk Brožcolonial,osadní Zdeněk Brožcolonial,osadník n: Zdeněk Brož |
colonialism (encz) | colonialism,kolonializmus n: Zdeněk Brož |
colonialist (encz) | colonialist,kolonialistický adj: Zdeněk Brožcolonialist,kolonizátor n: Zdeněk Brož |
colonially (encz) | colonially, |
colonic (encz) | colonic,týkající se tlustého střeva n: Zdeněk Brož |
colonic irrigation (encz) | colonic irrigation, n: |
colonies (encz) | colonies,kolonie n: pl. ladaj |
colonisation (encz) | colonisation,kolonizace n: Zdeněk Brož |
colonise (encz) | colonise,kolonizovat v: Zdeněk Brožcolonise,osídlit v: Zdeněk Brož |
colonised (encz) | colonised,kolonizovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožcolonised,osídlený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
coloniser (encz) | coloniser, n: |
colonisers (encz) | colonisers, |
colonising (encz) | colonising, |
colonist (encz) | colonist,kolonista n: Zdeněk Brožcolonist,obyvatel kolonie Zdeněk Brožcolonist,osadník n: Zdeněk Brož |
colonists (encz) | colonists,kolonisté Zdeněk Brož |
colonization (encz) | colonization,kolonizace n: Zdeněk Brož |
colonize (encz) | colonize,kolonizovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
colonized (encz) | colonized,kolonizoval v: Zdeněk Brožcolonized,kolonizovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
colonizer (encz) | colonizer,kolonizátor n: Zdeněk Brož |
colonizing (encz) | colonizing, |
colonnade (encz) | colonnade,kolonáda n: Zdeněk Brožcolonnade,sloupořadí Zdeněk Brož |
colonnaded (encz) | colonnaded,kolonádový Jaroslav Šedivý |
colonoscope (encz) | colonoscope,sigmoidoskop n: Zdeněk Brož |
colonoscopy (encz) | colonoscopy, n: |
colons (encz) | colons,dvojtečky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
colony (encz) | colony,kolonie n: Zdeněk Brož |
congenital megacolon (encz) | congenital megacolon, n: |
decolonisation (encz) | decolonisation,dekolonizace n: Zdeněk Broždecolonisation,osvobození n: Zdeněk Brož |
decolonise (encz) | decolonise, v: |
decolonization (encz) | decolonization,dekolonizace n: Zdeněk Broždecolonization,osvobození Jaroslav Šedivý |
decolonize (encz) | decolonize,dekolonizovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
descending colon (encz) | descending colon, n: |
high colonic (encz) | high colonic, n: |
lieutenant colonel (encz) | lieutenant colonel,podplukovník n: Zdeněk Brož |
light colonel (encz) | light colonel, n: |
megacolon (encz) | megacolon, n: |
mesocolon (encz) | mesocolon, n: |
neocolonialism (encz) | neocolonialism,neokolonializmus neocolonialism,novokolonialismus n: Zdeněk Brož |
penal colony (encz) | penal colony, n: |
precolonial (encz) | precolonial, |
proprietary colony (encz) | proprietary colony, n: |
recolonization (encz) | recolonization,nová kolonizace Zdeněk Brož |
recolonize (encz) | recolonize, |
semi-colon (encz) | semi-colon,středník |
semicolon (encz) | semicolon,středník n: Zdeněk Brož |
semicolons (encz) | semicolons,středníky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
sigmoid colon (encz) | sigmoid colon, n: |
spastic colon (encz) | spastic colon, n: |
transverse colon (encz) | transverse colon, n: |
Colon (gcide) | Condor \Con"dor\ (k[o^]n"d[o^]r; in defs. 2 & 3, k[-o]n"d[-o]r),
n. [Sp. condor, fr. Peruvian cuntur.]
1. (Zool.) A very large bird of the Vulture family
(Sarcorhamphus gryphus), found in the most elevated
parts of the Andes.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) The California vulture ({Gymnogyps
californianus}), also called California condor. [Local,
U. S.]
Note: In the late 20th century it is classed as an endangered
species. The California condor used to number in the
thousands and ranged along the entire west coast of the
United States. By 1982 only 21 to 24 individuals could
be identified in the wild. A breeding program was
instituted, and by 1996 over 50 birds were alive in
captivity. As of 1997, fewer than ten of the bred birds
had been reintroduced into the wild.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
3. A gold coin of Chile, bearing the figure of a condor, and
equal to twenty pesos. It contains 10.98356 grams of gold,
and is equivalent to about $7.29. Called also colon.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. A gold coin of Colombia equivalent to about $9.65. It is
no longer coined.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Colon \Co"lon\ (k[=o]"l[o^]n), n. [L. colon, colum, limb,
member, the largest of the intestines, fr. Gr. kw^lon, and in
sense of the intestine, ko`lon: cf. F. colon. Cf. Colic.]
1. (Anat.) That part of the large intestines which extends
from the c[ae]cum to the rectum.
Note: [See Illust. of Digestion.]
[1913 Webster]
2. (Gram.) A point or character, formed thus [:], used to
separate parts of a sentence that are complete in
themselves and nearly independent, often taking the place
of a conjunction.
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Colonel (gcide) | Colonel \Colo"nel\, n. [F. colonel, It. colonello, prop., the
chief or commander of a column, fr. colonna column, L.
columna. See Column.] (Mil.)
The chief officer of a regiment; an officer ranking next
above a lieutenant colonel and next below a brigadier
general.
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Colonelcy (gcide) | Colonelcy \Colo"nel*cy\, n. (Mil.)
The office, rank, or commission of a colonel.
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Colonelship (gcide) | Colonelship \Colo"nel*ship\, n.
Colonelcy. --Swift.
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Coloner (gcide) | Coloner \Col"o*ner\, n.
A colonist. [Obs.] --Holland
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Colonial (gcide) | Colonial \Co*lo"ni*al\, a. [Cf. F. colonial.]
Of or pertaining to a colony; as, colonial rights, traffic,
wars.
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Colonialism (gcide) | Colonialism \Co*lo"ni*al*ism\, n.
1. The state or quality of, or the relationship involved in,
being colonial.
The last tie of colonialism which bound us to the
mother country is broken. --Brander
Matthews.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. A custom, idea, feature of government, or the like,
characteristic of a colony.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
3. The colonial system of political government or extension
of territory, by which one nation exerts political control
over another nation, territory, or people, maintaining the
colony in a state of dependence, its inhabitants not
having the same full rights as those of the colonial
power. The controlling power is typically extended thus by
military force or the threat of force.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
4. the political or ideological system of beliefs advocating
or justifying colonial control of one nation over another
nation, territory, or people.
[PJC] |
colonialist (gcide) | colonialist \colonialist\ n.
a believer in or advocate of colonialism[3].
[WordNet 1.5] |
colonic (gcide) | colonic \colonic\ adj.
of or pertaining to the colon.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Colonical (gcide) | Colonical \Co*lon"i*cal\, a. [L. colonus husbandman.]
Of or pertaining to husbandmen. [Obs.]
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Colonies (gcide) | Colony \Col"o*ny\ (k[o^]l"[-o]*n[y^]), n.; pl. Colonies
(k[o^]l"[-o]*n[i^]z). [L. colonia, fr. colonus farmer, fr.
colere to cultivate, dwell: cf. F. colonie. Cf. Culture.]
1. A company of people transplanted from their mother country
to a remote province or country, and remaining subject to
the jurisdiction of the parent state; as, the British
colonies in America.
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The first settlers of New England were the best of
Englishmen, well educated, devout Christians, and
zealous lovers of liberty. There was never a colony
formed of better materials. --Ames.
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2. The district or country colonized; a settlement.
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3. a territory subject to the ruling governmental authority
of another country and not a part of the ruling country.
[PJC]
4. A company of persons from the same country sojourning in a
foreign city or land; as, the American colony in Paris.
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5. (Nat. Hist.) A number of animals or plants living or
growing together, beyond their usual range.
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6. (Bot.) A cell family or group of common origin, mostly of
unicellular organisms, esp. among the lower alg[ae]. They
may adhere in chains or groups, or be held together by a
gelatinous envelope.
[PJC]
7. (Zool.) A cluster or aggregation of zooids of any compound
animal, as in the corals, hydroids, certain tunicates,
etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
8. (Zool.) A community of social insects, as ants, bees, etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
9. (Microbiology) a group of microorganisms originating as
the descendents of one individual cell, growing on a
gelled growth medium, as of gelatin or agar; especially,
such a group that has grown to a sufficient number to be
visible to the naked eye.
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Colonist (gcide) | Colonist \Col"o*nist\, n.
A member or inhabitant of a colony.
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Colonitis (gcide) | Colonitis \Col`o*ni"tis\, n. (Med.)
See Colitis.
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Colonization (gcide) | Colonization \Col`o*ni*za"tion\, n. [Cf. F. colonisation.]
The act of colonizing, or the state of being colonized; the
formation of a colony or colonies.
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The wide continent of America invited colonization.
--Bancroft.
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