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Columbuses

Columbuses is the plural of Columbus.

Columbuses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of Columbus.

Meaning of Columbus

Noun

Columbus (plural Columbuses)

  1. A person who makes a great discovery.
    • It is colossal. You are a Columbus of science who has discovered a lost world.1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, “‘It’s Just the very Biggest Thing in the World’”, in The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC, page 58

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Questions about Columbuses

What is Columbuses the plural of?
Columbuses is the plural of Columbus.

Words near Columbuses in the dictionary

  1. Columbus County
  2. Columbus Day
  3. Columbus egg
  4. Columbus eggs
  5. Columbused
  6. Columbuses
  7. Columbusing
  8. columel
  9. columella
  10. columella nasi
  11. columellae

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