colony — a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːləni/
Korean meaning: 식민지, 다른 나라의 정치적 통제하에 있는 국가나 지역
Korean pronunciation: 칼-러-니 (강세: 칼)
Example Sentences
- The penguin colony looked like a noisy apartment complex during rush hour.
- Australia started as a penal colony but became a tourist paradise.
- My teenager's room has become a colony of pizza boxes and dirty clothes.
colony
NOUN//ˈkɑːləni//
a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country
Colonial rule and control
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His colony empire and monopoly brought only melancholy
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Origin
라틴어 'colonia'에서 유래되었으며, '농장, 정착지'를 뜻하는 'colonus(농부)'에서 파생되었습니다. 고대 로마인들이 새로운 땅에 정착촌을 만들 때 사용했던 용어입니다.
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“The penguin colony looked like a noisy apartment complex during rush hour.”
“Australia started as a penal colony but became a tourist paradise.”
“My teenager's room has become a colony of pizza boxes and dirty clothes.”
“Scientists discovered a new bacterial colony that glows in the dark.”
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