What is the meaning of Columbia?

(n.) America; the United States; -- a poetical appellation given in honor of Columbus, the discoverer.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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APAWebster's. (2011). columbia. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/columbia/definitions/1989172
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "columbia" http://smartdefine.org/columbia/definitions/1989172 (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, columbia, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/columbia/definitions/1989172>.
MLAWebster's. "columbia" 27 May 2011. Web. 26 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/columbia/definitions/1989172>
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