colonies
Meanings
- 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;
- a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
- one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
- a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated;
- a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
- (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
- COLONIES pl. of colony
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 10
colonies is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordcolonies is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
colonies is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
colonies is a valid Words With Friends word