Dictionary![]() ![]() col•um•binePronunciation: (kol'um-bīn"), [key] —n. 1. a plant, Aquilegia caerula, of the buttercup family, having showy flowers with white petals and white to blue sepals that form long, backward spurs: the state flower of Colorado. 2. any of various other plants of the genus Aquilegia, characterized by divided leaves and showy flowers of various colors. col•um•binePronunciation: (kol'um-bīn", -bin), [key] —adj. 1. of a dove. 2. dovelike; dove-colored. Col•um•binePronunciation: (kol'um-bīn"), [key] —n. 1. a female character in commedia dell'arte and pantomime: sweetheart of Harlequin. 2. a female given name. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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