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COLOSSIANS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Colossians mean?
• COLOSSIANS (noun)
The noun COLOSSIANS has 1 sense:
1. a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the Colossians in ancient Phrygia
Familiarity information: COLOSSIANS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the Colossians in ancient Phrygia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Colossians; Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Colossians; Epistle to the Colossians
Instance hypernyms:
Epistle (a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter from an Apostle)
Holonyms ("Colossians" is a part of...):
New Testament (the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible)
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