Columbia : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Columbia	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Columbia n 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 Synonym(s): Columbia, Columbia River a town in west central Tennessee capital and largest city in South Carolina; located in central South Carolina Synonym(s): Columbia, capital of South Carolina a university town in central Missouri a university in New York City Synonym(s): Columbia University, Columbia
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Columbia \Colum"bia\, n. America; the United States; -- a poetical appellation given in honor of Columbus, the discoverer. --Dr. T. Dwight.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Columbia, AL (town, FIPS 16744) Location: 31.29723 N, 85.10907 W Population (1990): 922 (444 housing units) Area: 10.1 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 36319 Columbia, CA (CDP, FIPS 14904) Location: 38.02674 N, 120.40180 W Population (1990): 1799 (886 housing units) Area: 10.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 95310 Columbia, CT Zip code(s): 06237 Columbia, IA Zip code(s): 50057 Columbia, IL (city, FIPS 15833) Location: 38.45524 N, 90.22625 W Population (1990): 5524 (2306 housing units) Area: 18.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 62236 Columbia, KY (city, FIPS 16750) Location: 37.09801 N, 85.30812 W Population (1990): 3845 (1648 housing units) Area: 8.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Columbia, LA (town, FIPS 16830) Location: 32.10145 N, 92.07722 W Population (1990): 386 (205 housing units) Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Columbia, MD (CDP, FIPS 19125) Location: 39.20300 N, 76.85798 W Population (1990): 75883 (30651 housing units) Area: 60.1 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 21044, 21045, 21046 Columbia, MO (city, FIPS 15670) Location: 38.95410 N, 92.32670 W Population (1990): 69101 (27551 housing units) Area: 114.8 sq km (land), 0.6 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 65201, 65202, 65203 Columbia, MS (city, FIPS 15340) Location: 31.25660 N, 89.82870 W Population (1990): 6815 (2971 housing units) Area: 15.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 39429 Columbia, NC (town, FIPS 13940) Location: 35.91971 N, 76.25121 W Population (1990): 836 (392 housing units) Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 27925 Columbia, NJ Zip code(s): 07832 Columbia, PA (borough, FIPS 15384) Location: 40.03338 N, 76.49505 W Population (1990): 10701 (4452 housing units) Area: 6.2 sq km (land), 0.6 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 17512 Columbia, SC (city, FIPS 16000) Location: 34.03924 N, 80.88634 W Population (1990): 98052 (36928 housing units) Area: 303.4 sq km (land), 4.9 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 29201, 29203, 29204, 29205, 29206, 29209, 29210, 29212, 29223 Columbia, SD (city, FIPS 13420) Location: 45.61491 N, 98.31158 W Population (1990): 133 (72 housing units) Area: 4.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 57433 Columbia, TN (city, FIPS 16540) Location: 35.62245 N, 87.04895 W Population (1990): 28583 (12142 housing units) Area: 76.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 38401 Columbia, VA (town, FIPS 18624) Location: 37.75299 N, 78.16509 W Population (1990): 58 (29 housing units) Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 23038