n.
1.a line of (usually military) units following one after another
2.a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography
3.a linear array of numbers one above another
4.anything tall and thin approximating the shape of a column or tower
5.an article giving opinions or perspectives
6.a vertical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (as a monument or a column of air)
7.(architeture) a tall cylindrical vertical upright and used to support a structure
Idiom of the Day
put away (an animal) or put (an animal) away
to put an animal to death, to kill an animal
We put away our dog because he tried to bite the small girl next door.