Associations to the word «Columbo»

Wiktionary

COLUMBO, noun. Alternative form of calumba

Dictionary definition

COLUMBO, noun. Any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats