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colony
colony
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- groep gelijke vreemdelingen
- 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
"the American colony in Paris"
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colony
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- veroverde landstreek
- a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
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colony
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- bijen of andere in groepen levende insekten
- (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
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colony
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- wingewest buiten het moederland
- a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
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colony
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated
"a nudist colony"
"an artists' colony"
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colony
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- kolonie
- a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
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colony
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- one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
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- The colony declared independence.
- Jamaica's an English colony.
- Brazil was a Portuguese colony.
- Kenya used to be a British colony.
- Brazil was a colony of Portugal.
- This colony was founded in 1700.
- Zimbabwe was once a colony of Britain.
- At one time Nigeria was a British colony.
- Antigua and Barbuda is a former British colony.
- The entire colony will inherit the mutant DNA.
- The colony declared independence and become a republic.
- The colony has not declared independence as yet.
- In 1890, the colony acquired its own government.
- King George took control of the colony in 1752.
- Some say that China was like a Russian colony.