English
Detailed Synonyms for colony in English
colony:
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the colony
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the colony
– a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together 1 -
the colony
– (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell 1 -
the colony
– 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 1the settlement; the colony– 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 1 -
the colony
– a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country 1 -
the colony
– a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated 1