columnar

[ kuh-luhm-ner ]
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adjective
  1. shaped like a column.

  2. characterized by columns: columnar architecture.

  1. Also co·lum·nal [kuh-luhm-nuhl] /kəˈlʌm nəl/ . printed, arranged, etc., in columns: data in columnar form.

Origin of columnar

1
1720–30; <Late Latin columnāris, equivalent to column(a) column + -āris-ar1

Other words from columnar

  • col·um·nar·i·ty [kol-uhm-nar-i-tee], /ˌkɒl əmˈnær ɪ ti/, noun

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