What does col mean?

Definitions for col
kɒlcol

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. col, gapnoun

    a pass between mountain peaks

Wiktionary

  1. colnoun

    A dip between mountain peaks in a summit-line.

  2. Etymology: From kōluz. Cognate with Old High German kuoli.

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  1. col

    In the field of geography, a col refers to the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks. It's typically formed by glacial erosion. It can also represent a pass or a gap in a mountain range or ridge.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Colnoun

    a short ridge connecting two higher elevations or mountains; the pass over such a ridge

  2. Etymology: [F., neck, fr. L. collum neck.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Col

    kol, n. (geog.) a depression or pass in a mountain-range. [Fr.,—L. collum, a neck.]

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  2. COL

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. COL

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Col is ranked #81772 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Col surname appeared 231 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Col.

    66.6% or 154 total occurrences were White.
    12.9% or 30 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    11.6% or 27 total occurrences were Black.
    6.4% or 15 total occurrences were Asian.

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  1. Loc.

  2. LOC

  3. CLO

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of col in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of col in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of col in a Sentence

  1. Jerry Rhodes:

    Jerry Rhodes, a 47-year veteran of the Dallas Police Department, joined Point 27 after the organization sent 3,500 dog tags to them following a 2016 shooting that killed five police officers. I think the tag gives an officer something to hold on to and look at when times get tough, having and wearing the tag gives the officers a sense of peace and reminds them that someone cares about them. Since 2018, Point 27 has honored every fallen officer killed in the line of duty by offering gifts totheir relatives and their agency. The fallen includeofficers killed by illnesses related to 9/11and, this year, those who died from COVID-19. CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP The ultimate goal is to equip every law enforcement officer in the country with a gift of the Thin Blue Line Shields of Strength, Army Col. David Dodd said. Point 27 has equipped more than 111,000 officers across the country which is about 10 percent. In the wake of the coronavirus, Point 27 also sent 6,000 dog tags to eight hospitals in New York City engraved with Joshua 1:9, which reads :.

  2. Steve Vladeck:

    Lt. Col. Briggs has consistently maintained his innocence in this case, but the question the government is asking the Supreme Court to decide is not what actually happened between him and DK, but the more technical legal question whether the military has the power to court-martial servicemembers for offenses that allegedly took place well over a decade ago, and in which, according to the highest court in the military, the statute of limitations had already expired.

  3. Southwest Airlines:

    Our Southwest Airlines family is honored to support Our Southwest Airlines family long-hoped homecoming and join in tribute to Col. Knight as well as every other military hero who has paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the armed forces.

  4. Mayor Don McLaughlin:

    Col. McCraw has continued to -- whether you want to call it -- lie, leak, mislead or misstate information in order to distance his own troopers and Rangers from the response. Every briefing he leaves out the number of his own officers and Rangers that were on-scene that day.

  5. Mark Zaid:

    Through his protected lawful whistleblowing activities, Yevgeny Vindman properly reported misconduct involving officials within the Trump Administration's White House and National Security Council, based on this latest report, which followed a review by the U.S. Army, it is now conclusive there was illegal retaliation against Lt. Col. Yevgeny Vindman, who has since been promoted to Colonel.

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