Column and Foot

Column

Column noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.

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Foot and column are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foot" instead a noun "Column".

Nearby Words: columnist, columnar, columned

Foot noun - The lowest part, place, or point.

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Column and foot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Column" instead a noun "Foot".

Nearby Words: footing, footed, foothold, footage, footfall

old	old column	old foot
long	long column	long foot
right	right column	right foot
regular	regular column	regular foot
Other adjectives: single, small, massive, large, enormous, huge, wrong, bad, tall, last.

Surprise Vehicle: When Alekseyev and Sergetov had their helicopter shot down and were stuck on foot, they were about to cross a primitive forest road when they are surprised by a column of American M1 tanks participating in a counterattack.

Source: Literature / Red Storm Rising
You Are in Command Now: After Lieutenant Parker is killed, Wardaddy (a seasoned tank sergeant) is left to command a multi-vehicle tank column, plus the men on foot assaulting an entrenched German position.

Source: Film / Fury (2014)
Carrot eventually convinces him not to, saying "Personal isn't the same as important." Of course, when the man himself goes for the gun, Carrot kills him, running the man through as well as piercing the foot-thick granite column behind him.

Source: Sword over Head

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