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coll-

1 American  

  1. variant of collo- before a vowel.

coll. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. collateral.

  2. collect.

  3. collection.

  4. collective.

  5. collector.

  6. college.

  7. collegiate.

  8. colloquial.

  9. (in prescriptions) an eyewash.

Etymology

Origin of coll.

Latin collȳrium

Example Sentences

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MV Isle of Mull has been redeployed to serve Coll, Tiree and Colonsay.

From BBC

Anselmet maintained that lead over Kistler and men's sprint champion Cardona Coll.

From Barron's

The Swiss duo of Marianne Fatton and Jon Kistler claimed silver, 11.86sec behind, with Spain's Ana Alonso Rodriguez and Oriol Cardona Coll rounding out the podium.

From Barron's

Spain's Oriol Cardona Coll took top spot in the men's sprint, the nation's first gold medal at a Winter Olympics in 54 years with their previous one won by Alpine skier Francisco Fernandez Ochoa at Sapporo in 1972.

From BBC

Spain's Oriol Cardona Coll and Switzerland's Marianne Fatton bagged the first two Olympic golds on offer in ski mountaineering in Bormio on Thursday as the event made its debut at the Winter Games.

From Barron's

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