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/ˈkoʊlən/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters
- noun
the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
- noun
the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos
- noun
the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos
- noun
a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal
- noun
a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)