Associations to the word «Colombo»

Wiktionary

COLOMBO, proper noun. Former capital and largest city of Sri Lanka.

Dictionary definition

COLOMBO, noun. The capital and largest city of Sri Lanka; has one of the largest harbors in the world; is located on the western coast of the island of Ceylon.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne