Colony Synonyms

kŏlə-nē
A colonial area
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. dependency
  2. settlement
  3. province
  4. territory
  5. possession
  6. dominion
  7. community
  8. group
  9. protectorate
  10. swarm
  11. subject state
  12. colonial state
  13. offshoot
  14. political possession
  15. mandate
  16. band
  17. new land
  18. clearing
  19. daughter country
  20. satellite state
  21. satellite province
  22. habituation
  23. installation
  24. group migration
  25. hive
  26. outpost
  27. home in the wilderness
  28. palatinate
  29. satellite
A colonial people or culture
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pioneers
  2. colonists
  3. forerunners
  4. forefathers
  5. antecedents
  6. beginnings
  7. early-days

Words Related to Colony

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Colony Sentence Examples

  • The colony of ants were very efficient when they all worked together.

  • In 59 B.C. a colony was established here by Caesar.

  • The British colony sought independence from their country.

  • The colony, however, from 1821 had made a fair start in free industrial progress.

  • The small colony was very self-sufficient, with just enough shops and farms.

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