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Webster 1913 Edition


Colombo

Co-lom′bo

,
Noun.
(Med.)
See
Calumba
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Colombo

COLOMBO

,
Noun.
A root from colombo in Ceylon. Its smell is aromatic, and its taste pungent and bitter. It is much esteemed as a tonic in dyspeptic and bilious diseases.

Definition 2024


Colombo

Colombo

See also: colombo

English

Proper noun

Colombo

  1. Former capital and largest city of Sri Lanka.

Translations


Italian

Proper noun

Colombo m

  1. Columbus

Proper noun

Colombo f

  1. Colombo (capital of Sri Lanka)

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Colombo f

  1. The capital city of Sri Lanka.

Proper noun

Colombo m

  1. Columbus

Proper noun

Colombo

  1. A town and municipality in Paraná, Brazil.

Spanish

Proper noun

Colombo m

  1. Colombo (capital of Sri Lanka)

colombo

colombo

See also: Colombo

Italian

Noun

colombo m (plural colombi)

  1. pigeon