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— English words —

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

— English word, defined in German —

• colony S. Kolonie.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• colony n. Kolonie.

— English word, defined in Latin —

• colony n.subs. Colonia.

— English word, defined in French —

• colony n. Colonie.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• colony s. Colonia.

73 English words from 9 English definitions

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2 English words from 5 foreign definitions

Colonia Colonie

1 foreign word from 5 foreign definitions

Kolonie

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

colonyhood colony␣counter colony␣counters colony-forming␣unit

24 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

neocolony neo-colony subcolony autocolony Cape␣Colony megacolony monocolony semi-colony crown␣colony Delft␣Colony intercolony intracolony leper␣colony macrocolony microcolony paleocolony penal␣colony supercolony nudist␣colony O'Neill␣colony pseudocolony freedom␣colony Mexican␣Colony Orange␣River␣Colony

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

col Col COL col- col. Col. -col- colo Colo colo- Colo. colon Colon colón Lon

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

loc LoC LOC 'loc loc. nolo ynol

5 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Clooney Colyton condylo- Conolly Coylton

11 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

colon Colon colón Conly conyo Conyo cooly locon Locon lonco loony

9 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

colone coloni colons colóns colory Molony polony Polony rolony

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

colon Colon colón

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