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property vs colony

colony vs property

property and colony both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
property Yes No No No
colony Yes No No No
As nouns, colony is a hyponym of property; that is, colony is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than property:
  • property: any area set aside for a particular purpose
  • colony: a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated
Other hyponyms of property include boatyard, sanctuary, center, centre, hatchery.
property (noun) colony (noun)
any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie 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 basic or essential property shared by all members of a class a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
any area set aside for a particular purpose a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated
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