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  1. Columbusing: Wiktionary

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  1. columbusing: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See columbus as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Columbus)

noun:  A male given name from Latin.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  Christopher Columbus (1451?–1506), Italian explorer of the Americas.
noun:  Any of various cities, towns and villages in the United States:
noun:  The capital city of Ohio, and the county seat of Franklin County.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Muscogee County, Georgia, with which it is consolidated.
noun:  A village in Adams County, Illinois.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Bartholomew County, Indiana.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Cherokee County, Kansas.
noun:  A tiny home rule city in Hickman County, Kentucky.
noun:  A small city in Anoka County, Minnesota, previously a township.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Lowndes County, Mississippi.
noun:  An unincorporated community and inactive township in Johnson County, Missouri.
noun:  A town, the county seat of Stillwater County, Montana.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Platte County, Nebraska.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Burlington County, New Jersey.
noun:  A village in Luna County, New Mexico.
noun:  A town in Chenango County, New York.
noun:  A town, the county seat of Polk County, North Carolina.
noun:  A tiny city in Burke County, North Dakota.
noun:  A small city, the county seat of Colorado County, Texas.
noun:  A small city in Columbia County and Dodge County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A town in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A number of townships, in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan (2), Nebraska and Pennsylvania, listed under Columbus Township.
noun:  A person who makes a great discovery.
verb:  (possibly dated, slang) To explore; to go around exploring, to go around as an explorer.
verb:  (derogatory, slang, US) To appropriate; to lay claim to something, especially a discovery, which is perceived as belonging to someone else.
▸ Also see columbus


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