Meaning of the word colo in English

What does colo mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

colo

US /ˈkoʊ.loʊ/
UK /ˈkəʊ.ləʊ/

Noun

1.

the large intestine, extending from the cecum to the rectum

Example:
The doctor examined the patient's colon.
A healthy diet is important for a healthy colon.
2.

a punctuation mark (:) used to introduce a list, an explanation, an example, or a quotation

Example:
Please bring the following items: milk, bread, and eggs.
The problem is simple: we don't have enough money.