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How to say: colonies
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Colonies
Syllables
colonies
US accent
/kˈɑːləniz/
UK accent
/kˈɒləniz/
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Definition
Definition — 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
e.g. “the American colony in Paris”