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colony
English
Etymology
From Latin col?nia (“colony”), from col?nus (“farmer; colonist”), from col? (“till, cultivate, worship”), from earlier *quel?, from Proto-Indo-European *k?el- (“to move; to turn (around)”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?k?.l?.ni/
- (US) IPA(key): /?k?.l?.ni/, /?k?.l?.ni/
Noun
colony (plural colonies)
- A governmental unit created on land of another country owned by colonists from a country.
- A settlement of emigrants who move to a new place, but remain culturally tied to their place of origin
- Region or governmental unit created by another country and generally ruled by another country.
- (India) An apartment complex or neighborhood.
- A group of people with the same interests or ethnic origin concentrated in a particular geographic area
- (biology) A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.
- A local group of Beaver Scouts.
Derived terms
Related terms
- Cologne (city, n.)
- Crown colony
- cult
- culture
Translations
See also
- metropole
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colons
English
Noun
colons
- plural of colon
Anagrams
- Colson, Consol., consol, locons, loncos
Catalan
Noun
colons
- plural of colon
French
Noun
colons m
- plural of colon
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