fra: colonie

Information
has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/fra/colonie

Meaning
means	(noun) a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country dependency, colony
means	(noun) 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; "the American colony in Paris" settlement, colony
means	(noun) the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies; "the British colonization of America" colonization, settlement, colonisation
means	(noun) a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community" community
means	(noun) (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell colony
means	e/Colonia (Roman)
means	e/Colony (biology)