Another word for colony
colony
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colony
n.
A colonial area
settlement, dependency, subject state, colonial state, dominion, offshoot, possession, political possession, mandate, province, new land, clearing, protectorate, territory, daughter country, satellite state, satellite province, community, group, group migration, hive, swarm, home in the wilderness; see also nation 1, territory 2.
A colonial people or culture
pioneers, colonists, forerunners, forefathers, antecedents, beginnings, early days; see also sense 1.
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Another word for colony
An area subject to rule by an outside power:
dependency, possession, province, territory. See politics
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