COLON


Meaning of COLON in English

(~s)

1.

A ~ is the punctuation mark : which you can use in several ways. For example, you can put it before a list of things or before reported speech.

N-COUNT

2.

Your ~ is the part of your intestine above your rectum.

...cancer of the ~.

N-COUNT

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