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colony::noun | Spocien Dictionary

colony
noun
/'kɑləni/
a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
Type Words
Synonyms dependency
Type of geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
Has types crown colony
Derivation colonial, colonist

colony::noun | Spocien Dictionary

colony
noun
/'kɑləni/
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
Type Words
Synonyms settlement
Type of body
Has types outpost, plantation, frontier settlement, proprietary colony
Derivation colonize, colonial, colonise, colonist


the American colony in Paris.

colony::noun | Spocien Dictionary

colony
noun
/'kɑləni/
a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
Type Words
Type of biological group
Derivation colonial

colony::noun | Spocien Dictionary

colony
noun
/'kɑləni/
a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated
Type Words
Type of property, place


a nudist colony.
an artists' colony.

colony::noun | Spocien Dictionary

colony
noun
/'kɑləni/
(microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
Type Words
Type of animal group

colony::noun | Spocien Dictionary

colony
noun
/'kɑləni/
one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
Type Words
Type of geographical region, geographical area, geographic area, geographic region
Derivation colonist
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.