How To Spell colony?
How to Pronounce colony?
Correct pronunciation for the word "colony" is [kˈɒlənɪ], [kˈɒlənɪ], [k_ˈɒ_l_ə_n_ɪ].
Definition of colony
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A body of people who leave home and go and settle in a new country subject to the parent one; the settlement so formed; a body of animals living, or of plants growing, together.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for colony?
What are similar-sounding words for colony?
What is the adjective for colony?
The adjective form of the word "colony" is "colonial".
Usage over time for colony:
This graph shows how "colony" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of colony?
The plural of the "colony" can be the "colonies".
What is the singular form of colony?
The singular of the "colony" can be the "colony".
Synonyms for Colony:
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n.
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- house .
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- brace .
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- federation .
- band ,
- fleet ,
- bunch ,
- assemblage ,
- company ,
- fraternity ,
- covey ,
- detachment ,
- collection ,
- cabal ,
- flock ,
- club ,
- crowd ,
- circle ,
- host ,
- coterie ,
- caucus ,
- body ,
- assembly ,
- fellowship ,
- bevy ,
- complement ,
- faction ,
- crew ,
- clan ,
- drove ,
- division ,
- coalition ,
- battalion ,
- detail ,
- brigade ,
- aggregation ,
- herd ,
- group ,
- gang ,
- clique ,
- army ,
- cell ,
- force ,
- cadre .
- district ,
- city ,
- canton ,
- duchy ,
- circuit ,
- area ,
- country ,
- earldom ,
- beat ,
- bailiwick ,
- commonweal ,
- dukedom ,
- field ,
- empire ,
- county ,
- domain ,
- borough .
- hive .
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