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| col [ kol ] (plural cols) |
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1. low point of mountain ridge: a low point in a ridge of mountains, often forming a pass between two peaks
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2. region of low atmospheric pressure: a pattern of atmospheric pressure distribution that develops between two anticyclones and two depressions arranged alternately, characterized by light variable winds and often thundery weather in summer or foggy conditions in winter
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| [Mid-19th century. Via French< Latin collum "neck"] |
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