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Colon (punctuation) The colon is a punctuation mark consisting of two equally sized dots aligned vertically. A colon often precedes an explanation, a list, or a quoted sentence. It is also used between hours and minutes in time, between certain elements in medical ...
(:), a punctuation mark *
Colon (anatomy) The large intestine, also known as the large bowel, is the last part of the gastrointestinal tract and of the digestive system in tetrapods. Water is absorbed here and the remaining waste material is stored in the rectum as feces before being re ...
, a major part of the large intestine, the final section of the digestive system Colon may also refer to:


Places

* Colon, Michigan, US * Colon, Nebraska, US * Kowloon, Hong Kong, spelled "Colon" in older books *
Colón, Panama Colón () is a city and seaport in Panama, beside the Caribbean Sea, lying near the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal. It is the capital of Panama's Colón Province and has traditionally been known as Panama's second city. Originally it was l ...
in: **
Colón Province Colón () is a province of Panama. The capital is the city of Colón. It covers an area of 4,575.5 sq.km, and the latest estimate of population (for 2019) is 294,060.Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama. Overview This province h ...
, Panama *
Colón, Putumayo Colón is a town and municipality located in the Putumayo Department, Republic of Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Car ...
in Colombia *
Colón, Cuba Colón is a municipality and city in the Matanzas Province of Cuba. The municipality has an area of and a population of about 71,000. The city proper, with a population of about 44,000, is the third-largest of its province. History The town wa ...
in Cuba * Colón, Venezuela in Venezuela


People and fictional characters

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Colon (singer) is a Japanese singer and live streamer. He is a member of the J-pop group Strawberry Prince. Biography Colon was recruited by Nanamori to join Strawberry Prince in mid-2016. On January 27, 2021, he released his first solo album, ''Aster'' ( ...
, Japanese singer * Colón (surname) * Evelyn Colon, formerly unidentified American victim * Colons, another term for ''
Pieds-Noirs The ''Pieds-Noirs'' (; ; ''Pied-Noir''), are the people of French and other European descent who were born in Algeria during the period of French rule from 1830 to 1962; the vast majority of whom departed for mainland France as soon as Alger ...
'' (European settlers in French Algeria) * Fred Colon, a fictional character in the ''Discworld'' universe *
Willie Colon (American football) Willie Colon (born April 9, 1983) is a former American football player. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He was part of the Steelers' Super Bowl XLIII victory over the Arizona Cardinals. He p ...
(born 1983), American football player


Other uses

* Colon (letter), a colon-like character used as an alphabetic letter * Colon (rhetoric), a clause which is grammatically, but not logically, complete * Colon (CONFIG.SYS directive), usage of :label in DR DOS configuration files * ''Colon'' (beetle), a genus of beetles in the family Leiodidae * Colon (grape), a French wine grape * Colon classification, a library classification system


See also

* Colón (disambiguation) * Cologne (disambiguation) *
Colonus (person) In the late Roman Empire and the Early Middle Ages a ''colonus'' (plural: ''coloni'') was a tenant farmer. Known collectively as the "colonate", these farmers operated as sharecroppers, paying landowners with a portion of their crops in exchang ...
(in Ancient Rome) * Columbus (disambiguation) * Column (disambiguation) *
Isocolon Isocolon is a rhetorical scheme in which parallel elements possess the same number of words or syllables. As in any form of parallelism, the pairs or series must enumerate like things to achieve symmetry. The scheme is called bicolon, tricolon, ...
* Kolon (disambiguation) * Koron (disambiguation) * The Colóns (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo, surname he:קולון (פירושונים) sr:Колон tr:Koloni ar:معنى المصطلح الإنجليزي Colon