Colon

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Colon may refer to:

In language and literature:

• Colon (punctuation), the punctuation mark ':'
• Colon (rhetoric), a clause which is grammatically, but not logically, complete
• Colon classification, a library classification system named for the use of the punctuation mark

Places:

• Colón, Panama
• Colon Township, Michigan, in St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States
• Colon, Michigan, a village located within Colon Township
• Colon, Nebraska, a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States
• Colon Street, oldest street in Cebu City, Philippines

Currency:

• Costa Rican colón, currency of Costa Rica
• Salvadoran colón, former currency of El Salvador

Other

• Colon (anatomy), the last portion of the digestive system
• Colon, an alternative name used in France for wine made from the Gros Verdot grape
• Fred Colon, a Discworld character

[edit] See also

• Colón (disambiguation)
• Cologne (disambiguation)

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