Synonyms of column

1. column, file, single file, Indian file: usage: a line of units following one after another
2. column, chromatography column, tube, tubing: usage: a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands
3. column, array: usage: a vertical array of numbers or other information; "he added a column of numbers"
4. column, tower, pillar, shape, form: usage: anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower; "the test tube held a column of white powder"; "a tower of dust rose above the horizon"; "a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite"
5. column, editorial, newspaper column, article: usage: an article giving opinions or perspectives
6. column, pillar, structure, construction: usage: a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
7. column, pillar, upright, vertical: usage: (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
8. column, text, textual matter: usage: a page or text that is vertically divided; "the newspaper devoted several columns to the subject"; "the bookkeeper used pages that were divided into columns"
9. column, skeletal structure: usage: any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body