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English noun: Columbus

1. Columbus (location) the state capital of Ohio; located in the center of the state; site of Ohio State University


Synonymscapital of Ohio


Instance hypernymstate capital


Part holonymOhio State University


Part meronymBuckeye State, OH, Ohio

2. Columbus (person) Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)


SynonymsChristopher Columbus, Cristobal Colon, Cristoforo Colombo


Instance hypernymnavigator

3. Columbus (location) a town in eastern Mississippi near the border with Alabama


Instance hypernymtown


Part meronymMagnolia State, Mississippi, MS

4. Columbus (location) a city in western Georgia on the Chattahoochee River; industrial center


Instance hypernymcity, metropolis, point of entry, port of entry, urban center









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