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colony vs Crown Colony

Crown Colony vs colony

colony and Crown Colony both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
colony Yes No No No
Crown Colony Yes No No No
As nouns, Crown Colony is a hyponym of colony; that is, Crown Colony is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than colony:
  • colony: a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
  • Crown Colony: a British colony controlled by the British Crown, represented by a governor
colony (noun) Crown Colony (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 a British colony controlled by the British Crown, represented by a governor
a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
(microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated
Difference between colony and Crown Colony

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