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col

/kɒl/ noun

Latin root: collum Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about col at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A pass between mountain peaks.

Origin

Borrowed from French col, from Latin collum (“neck”). Doublet of collum.

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