01 Word definition

colon

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is COLON a word?

Yes. COLON is a 5-letter noun. the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COLON?

C-O-L-O-N

COLON contains 5 letters, begins with C, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted

2noun

  1. the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos

Synonyms
El Salvadoran colon
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COLON spelled?

C1O2L3O4N5
Starts withCOLFirst 3 letters
Ends withLONLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats O
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About COLON.

How do you spell COLON?

COLON is spelled C-O-L-O-N. It contains 5 letters.