- col|o|niz|er
- col|o|niz|er «KOL uh NY zuhr», noun.a person or country that colonizes: »
Kiliaen Van Rensselaer was one of the leading colonizers of the territory that later became New York (Ian C. C. Graham).
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niz — can·niz·za·ro; col·o·niz·er; cte·niz·i·dae; gal·va·niz·er; ge·lat·i·niz·er; har·mo·niz·able; har·mo·niz·er; ho·mog·e·niz·er; leib·niz·ian·ism; mech·a·niz·er; or·ga·niz·able; or·ga·niz·er; pep·to·niz·ation; pol·li·niz·er; qui·niz·a·rin;… … English syllables
col|o|nize — «KOL uh nyz», verb, nized, niz|ing. –v.t. 1. to establish a colony or colonies in: »The English colonized New England. 2. to establish (persons) in a colony; settle in a colony. –v.i. to form a colony; settle in a colony … Useful english dictionary
de|col|o|nize — «dee KOL uh nyz», verb, nized, niz|ing. –v.t. 1. to establish as a self governing area; remove from colonial status: »Having achieved political freedom, most African states face the problem of decolonizing their economics (Atlantic). 2. to… … Useful english dictionary
decol´o|niz´er — de|col|o|nize «dee KOL uh nyz», verb, nized, niz|ing. –v.t. 1. to establish as a self governing area; remove from colonial status: »Having achieved political freedom, most African states face the problem of decolonizing their economics (Atlantic) … Useful english dictionary
re´col|o|ni|za´tion — re|col|o|nize «ree KOL uh nyz», transitive verb, nized, niz|ing. to colonize (a place) anew. –re´col|o|ni|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
re|col|o|nize — «ree KOL uh nyz», transitive verb, nized, niz|ing. to colonize (a place) anew. –re´col|o|ni|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
colonizer — col·o·niz·er … English syllables
colonize — col•o•nize [[t]ˈkɒl əˌnaɪz[/t]] v. nized, niz•ing 1) gov to establish a colony in; settle 2) gov to form a colony of 3) gov to form a colony 4) gov to settle in a colony • Etymology: 1615–25 col′o•niz a•ble, adj. col o•ni•za′tion, n. col′o•niz er … From formal English to slang
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
colonize — col·o·nize käl ə .nīz vb, nized; niz·ing vt 1) to establish a colony in or on <the parasitic roundworms...have succeeded in colonizing a great variety of hosts (W. H. Dowdeswell)> 2) to isolate in supervised groups vi of microorganisms to… … Medical dictionary
