colony

Etymology
From, from , from , from earlier *, from.

Noun

 * 1) An area under the political control of another country and typically occupied by settlers (colonists) from it, or by their descendants.
 * 2) A group of people who settle such an area and maintain ties to their native country, and (later) their descendants.
 * 3) A group of people, of one nationality, ethnic group, or language, residing in a different country, city, or area; the area such people occupy.
 * 4) A group of people with similar interests, occupations, or characteristics, living in a particular area; the area such people occupy.
 * 5)  A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.
 * 6) A group of bacteria, fungi or other cells cultured together, especially from a single cell.
 * 7)  An apartment complex or neighborhood.
 * 8) A local group of Beaver Scouts.
 * 9) A potential new chapter of a fraternity or sorority awaiting official recognition from their headquarters.
 * 1) A group of people with similar interests, occupations, or characteristics, living in a particular area; the area such people occupy.
 * 2)  A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.
 * 3) A group of bacteria, fungi or other cells cultured together, especially from a single cell.
 * 4)  An apartment complex or neighborhood.
 * 5) A local group of Beaver Scouts.
 * 6) A potential new chapter of a fraternity or sorority awaiting official recognition from their headquarters.
 * 1) A group of bacteria, fungi or other cells cultured together, especially from a single cell.
 * 2)  An apartment complex or neighborhood.
 * 3) A local group of Beaver Scouts.
 * 4) A potential new chapter of a fraternity or sorority awaiting official recognition from their headquarters.
 * 1) A local group of Beaver Scouts.
 * 2) A potential new chapter of a fraternity or sorority awaiting official recognition from their headquarters.
 * 1) A potential new chapter of a fraternity or sorority awaiting official recognition from their headquarters.

Related terms

 * (city, n.)

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: مُسْتَعْمَرَة, مُسْتَمْلَكَة
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: müstəmləkə
 * Belarusian: кало́нія, калёнія
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: koloni
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kolonio
 * Estonian: koloonia
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: კოლონია
 * German:, , Pflanzstadt
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀποικία
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi: कॉलोनी,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: nýlenda
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: コロニー,
 * Kazakh: отарлау саясаты, отар, отаршы
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: ,
 * Kyrgyz: колония
 * Lao: ຫົວເມືອງຂຶ້ນ
 * Latin: colōnia
 * Latvian: kolonija
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: колонија
 * Malay:, koloni
 * Maori: koroni
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Moore: tẽn-yãmbga
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: koloni
 * Pashto: مستعمره
 * Persian:, مستملکه
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Brazilian:
 * European:
 * Quechua: mitma
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: tuineachas
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ко̀ло̄нија
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: kolónia
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: sakupbayan, kolonya
 * Tajik: мустамлика, мустамлака
 * Tatar: колония
 * Telugu: వలసదేశము
 * Thai:, ,
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Turkmen: koloniýa
 * Ukrainian:
 * Uyghur: مۇستەملىكە, كولونىيە
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh: trefedigaeth, gwladfa
 * Yiddish: קאָלאָניע


 * Afrikaans:
 * Arabic: مُسْتَعْمَرَة
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: koloniya
 * Belarusian: кало́нія, калёнія
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: koloni
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kolonio
 * Estonian: koloonia
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: კოლონია
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hindi: कोलोनी
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, コロニー
 * Kazakh: отар
 * Korean: 군체(群體), 콜로니
 * Kyrgyz: колония
 * Latvian: kolonija
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: колонија
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: koloni
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Brazilian:
 * European:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ко̀ло̄нија
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: kolónia
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik: макон, колония
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh: nythfa, cytref
 * Yiddish: קאָלאָניע