colones Definition

the basic monetary unit of El Salvador until 2001

the basic monetary unit of Costa Rica

the part of the large intestine that extends from the cecum to the rectum

a rhythmical unit of an utterance; specifically, in Greek or Latin verse : a system or series of from two to not more than six feet having a principal accent and forming part of a line

a punctuation mark : used chiefly to direct attention to matter (such as a list, explanation, quotation, or amplification) that follows

the sign : used between the parts of a numerical expression of time in hours and minutes (as in 1:15) or in hours, minutes, and seconds (as in 8:25:30), in a bibliographical reference (as in Nation 130:20), in a ratio where it is usually read as "to" (as in 4:1 read "four to one"), or in a proportion where it is usually read as "is to" or when doubled as "as" (as in 2:1::8:4 read "two is to one as eight is to four")

a colonial farmer or plantation owner