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Noun Concept

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colony dependency Colonial dependencies Colonial dependency colonial territory

A geographical area politically controlled by a distant country WordNet 3.0

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A geographical area politically controlled by a distant country WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A colony is a territory subject to a form of foreign rule. Wikipedia

Territory governed by people from another country. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Territory under the political control of an overseas state, generally with its own subordinate colonial government Wikidata

A governmental unit created on land of another country owned by colonists from a country. Wiktionary

A colony, or a territory subject to rule by an external power. Wiktionary

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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language

Sytin Military Encyclopedia

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colonialism

colony

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colonization

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

colony, dependency

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colony

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colony

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colony, dependency

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Colonial dependencies, Colonial dependency, colonial territory, colonies, colonii, colonising, colonized