colonies
US: /ˈkɑɫəniz/
UK: /kˈɒlənɪz/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
colony /'kɔləni/- danh từ
- thuộc địa
- kiều dân; khu kiều dân; khu (những người cùng nghề)
- (động vật học) bầy, đàn, tập đoàn
- a colony of ants: đàn kiến
- (thực vật học) khóm, cụm
Concise dictionary
colonies'kɒlənɪnoun
+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 group of animals of the same type living together
+one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
+a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
+(microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
