Colombo

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Colombo
    n 1: the capital and largest city of Sri Lanka; has one of the
         largest harbors in the world; is located on the western
         coast of the island of Ceylon [syn: {Colombo}, {capital of
         Sri Lanka}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Calumba \Ca*lum"ba\, n. [from kalumb, its native name in
   Mozambique.] (Med.)
   The root of a plant ({Jateorrhiza Calumba}, and probably
   {Cocculus palmatus}), indigenous in Mozambique. It has an
   unpleasantly bitter taste, and is used as a tonic and
   antiseptic. [Written also {colombo}, {columbo}, and
   {calombo}.]
   [1913 Webster]

   {American calumba}, the {Frasera Carolinensis}, also called
      {American gentian}. Its root has been used in medicine as
      bitter tonic in place of calumba.
      [1913 Webster]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Colombo \Colombo\ prop. n. (Geography)
   The (official) capital city of Sri Lanka. Population (2000) =
   1,994,000.
   [PJC]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Colombo \Co*lom"bo\, n. (Med.)
   See {Calumba}.
   [1913 Webster]