columbus

English Thesaurus

1. a city in western Georgia on the Chattahoochee River; industrial center (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	city, metropolis, urban center,
definition	:	a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	point of entry, port of entry,
definition	:	a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise (noun.location)

2. a town in eastern Mississippi near the border with Alabama (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	town,
definition	:	an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city (noun.location)

part meronym	:	magnolia state, mississippi, ms,
definition	:	a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War (noun.location)

3. the state capital of Ohio; located in the center of the state; site of Ohio State University (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	state capital,
definition	:	the capital city of a political subdivision of a country (noun.location)

part holonym	:	ohio state university,
definition	:	a university in Columbus, Ohio (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	buckeye state, oh, ohio,
definition	:	a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region (noun.location)

4. Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	navigator,
definition	:	in earlier times, a person who explored by ship (noun.person)

derivation	:	columbian,
definition	:	of or relating to Christopher Columbus (adj.pert)

derivation	:	columbian,
definition	:	of or relating to Christopher Columbus (adj.pert)