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columns

noun
SayKOL-uhmz/ˈkɑləmz/UK/ˈkɒləmz/

2 meanings of columns

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of column. Use this form when talking about more than one column.

    The temple had tall stone columns across the front.

    The newspaper printed the results in two columns.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    A juggling pattern where you throw the balls straight up and down, one after the other.

    Like three elevators going up and down next to each other.

    She practiced columns every day until the balls moved smoothly.

    He showed the class how to juggle columns with three balls.

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columns is a form of column

column, noun: A tall, upright post that holds up a roof, beam, or other part of a building. Full entry

Forms
columncolumns plural
Spelling
column → columns: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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