COLONIZERS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Colonizer

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkɒlənʌɪzə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a country that sends settlers to a place and establishes political control over it

Short Definition:

country that sends settlers to place and establishes political control

Examples:
  • Portugal was a major colonizer in both Brazil and parts of Africa
Definition:

a plant or animal that establishes itself in an area

Short Definition:

plant that establishes itself in area

Examples:
  • oysters and barnacles tend to be among the first colonizers of new spaces in the marine world
Variant Forms:
  • coloniser

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