Columbia
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Columbus + -ia, the Latinized name of the European explorer, Christopher Columbus. Piecewise doublet of Colombia.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Columbia
- (poetic) America; the United States; an appellation given in honor of Christopher Columbus.
- (dated) A female personification of the United States.
- A river in British Columbia, Canada and in Washington and Oregon, United States, flowing from the Canadian Rockies to the Pacific Ocean.
- District of Columbia The federal capital region of the United States of America, including Washington, D.C.
- Several places in the United States.
- The capital city of South Carolina, and the county seat of Richland County.
- A town in Houston County, Alabama.
- A neighborhood of San Diego, California.
- A census-designated place in Tuolumne County, California.
- A town in Tolland County, Connecticut.
- A city in Monroe County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Fayette County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Marion County, Iowa.
- A city, the county seat of Adair County, Kentucky.
- A town, the parish seat of Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.
- A town in Washington County, Maine.
- A census-designated place and planned community in Howard County, Maryland.
- A city, the county seat of Marion County, Mississippi, named for the city in South Carolina.
- A city, the county seat of Boone County, Missouri.
- A town in Coos County, New Hampshire.
- A census-designated place in Warren County, New Jersey.
- A town in Herkimer County, New York.
- A town, the county seat of Tyrrell County, North Carolina.
- An unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Williams County, Ohio.
- A borough of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- A city in Brown County, South Dakota.
- A city, the county seat of Maury County, Tennessee.
- An unincorporated community in Fluvanna County, Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Clark County, Wisconsin.
- A number of townships, listed under Columbia Township.
- Columbia University.
- Columbia Pictures, a major American film production corporation
- Space Shuttle Columbia, named after the Columbia Rediviva ship.
- (geology) A supercontinent thought to have existed in the Paleoproterozoic.
- Synonyms: Hudsonland, Nuna
- A rural locality in northeast Queensland, Australia.
- Misspelling of Colombia.
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]poetic: America
female personification of the USA
Catalan
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Columbia f
- Columbia (the capital city of South Carolina, United States)
Latin
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Columbia f sg (genitive Columbiae); first declension
- (New Latin) Colombia (a country in South America)
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Columbia |
Genitive | Columbiae |
Dative | Columbiae |
Accusative | Columbiam |
Ablative | Columbiā |
Vocative | Columbia |
Derived terms
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Columbia f
Derived terms
[edit]Categories:
- English terms suffixed with -ia
- English piecewise doublets
- English 4-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ʌmbiə
- Rhymes:English/ʌmbiə/4 syllables
- English terms with homophones
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English poetic terms
- English dated terms
- en:Rivers in British Columbia
- en:Rivers in Canada
- en:Places in British Columbia
- en:Places in Canada
- en:Places in Washington, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Places in Oregon, USA
- en:Rivers in Oregon, USA
- en:Rivers in Washington, USA
- en:Rivers in the United States
- en:Cities in South Carolina, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:State capitals of the United States
- en:County seats of South Carolina, USA
- en:Places in South Carolina, USA
- en:Towns in Alabama, USA
- en:Towns in the United States
- en:Places in Alabama, USA
- en:Neighborhoods in California, USA
- en:Places in San Diego
- en:Places in California, USA
- en:Census-designated places in California, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Towns in Connecticut, USA
- en:Places in Connecticut, USA
- en:Cities in Illinois, USA
- en:Places in Illinois, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Indiana, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Indiana, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Iowa, USA
- en:Places in Iowa, USA
- en:Cities in Kentucky, USA
- en:County seats of Kentucky, USA
- en:Places in Kentucky, USA
- en:Towns in Louisiana, USA
- en:Parish seats of Louisiana, USA
- en:Places in Louisiana, USA
- en:Towns in Maine, USA
- en:Places in Maine, USA
- en:Census-designated places in Maryland, USA
- en:Places in Maryland, USA
- en:Cities in Mississippi, USA
- en:County seats of Mississippi, USA
- en:Places in Mississippi, USA
- en:Cities in Missouri, USA
- en:County seats of Missouri, USA
- en:Places in Missouri, USA
- en:Towns in New Hampshire, USA
- en:Places in New Hampshire, USA
- en:Census-designated places in New Jersey, USA
- en:Places in New Jersey, USA
- en:Towns in New York, USA
- en:Places in New York, USA
- en:Towns in North Carolina, USA
- en:County seats of North Carolina, USA
- en:Places in North Carolina, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Ohio, USA
- en:Places in Ohio, USA
- en:Boroughs in Pennsylvania, USA
- en:Places in Pennsylvania, USA
- en:Cities in South Dakota, USA
- en:Places in South Dakota, USA
- en:Cities in Tennessee, USA
- en:County seats of Tennessee, USA
- en:Places in Tennessee, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Virginia, USA
- en:Places in Virginia, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA
- en:Places in West Virginia, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin, USA
- en:Places in Wisconsin, USA
- en:Townships
- en:Universities
- en:Geology
- en:Villages in Queensland
- en:Villages in Australia
- en:Places in Queensland
- en:Places in Australia
- English misspellings
- English eponyms
- en:Personifications
- en:Washington, D.C.
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan proper nouns
- Catalan feminine nouns
- ca:Cities in South Carolina, USA
- ca:Cities in the United States
- ca:State capitals of the United States
- ca:Places in South Carolina, USA
- ca:Places in the United States
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin first declension nouns
- Latin feminine nouns in the first declension
- Latin feminine nouns
- New Latin
- la:Colombia
- la:Countries in South America
- la:Countries
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/umbja
- Rhymes:Spanish/umbja/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns