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Definition of columbine noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

columbine

noun

NAmE//ˈkɑləmˌbaɪn//

1[countable, uncountable] a garden plant with delicate leaves and pointed blue flowers that hang down

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2Columbine [singular] a female character in traditional Italian theater

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