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dicola

dicola is the plural of dicolon.

Meaning of dicolon

Noun

dicolon (plural dicolons or dicola)

  1. A verse or period consisting of two cola or members.
  2. The symbol ⟨:⟩, a colon with two dots.
    • The bottom and top edges of the first and second pages have disintegrated. Consequently only the dicolon at the end of v. 49 of the next line(s) (indicating that Smikrines is the speaker) and the last three letters of 52 (εγω) at the top of page 2 can clearly be read.1971, D. B. Lombard, “New Values in traditional forms - a study in Menander's 'Aspis'”, in Acta Classica, volume 14, page 126 of 123–145

Proper noun capitalized: DiCola

DiCola (plural DiColas)

  1. A surname from Italian.

Forms of dicola

pluralDiColas

Origin of dicola

Borrowed from Italian Di Cola.

Questions about dicola

What does dicola mean?
Dicola means a surname from Italian.
What is dicola the plural of?
Dicola is the plural of dicolon.
What part of speech is dicola?
Dicola is a proper noun.

Words near dicola in the dictionary

  1. dicoccous
  2. dicodon
  3. dicodons
  4. dicoelous
  5. dicofol
  6. dicola
  7. DiColas
  8. dicolon
  9. dicolons
  10. dicolpate
  11. dicolpates

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dicola (page history and authors); DiCola (page history and authors); dicolon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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