columbia : Idioms & Phrases

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british columbia

  • noun a province in western Canada
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columbia river

  • noun a North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring
    Columbia.
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columbia tiger lily

  • noun lily of western North America with showy orange-red purple-spotted flowers
    Oregon lily; Lilium columbianum.
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columbia university

  • noun a university in New York City
    Columbia.
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district of columbia

  • noun the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington; chosen by George Washington as the site of the capital of the United States and created out of land ceded by Maryland and Virginia
    DC; D.C..
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