Noun: Columbus ku'lúm-bus
- Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)
- Christopher Columbus, Cristoforo Colombo, Cristobal Colon
- The state capital of Ohio; located in the centre of the state; site of Ohio State University
- capital of Ohio
- A city in western Georgia on the Chattahoochee River; industrial centre
- A town in eastern Mississippi near the border with Alabama
Type of: city, metropolis, navigator, point of entry, port of entry, state capital, town, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]
Part of: Buckeye State, Magnolia State, Miss., Mississippi, MS, OH, Ohio
Encyclopedia: Columbus, Ohio COVID19