colonize
/kɑlə,naɪz/
verb
8 letters3 syllables19 points in Scrabble®22 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
VERB
1
Settle as colonists or establish a colony (in).
“The British colonized the East Coast”
2
Settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world.
“Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century”
WORD FORMS
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®19 points
Words With Friends®22 points
Double word38 points
Triple word57 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinolonizecay
Starts & ends withC … E
Syllablescol · o · nize
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
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