Colony

Synonyms of colony

• community
• territory
• settlement

Antonyms of colony

• freedom
• independence
• sovereignty

Collocations of colony

colonial rule

Frequency: 70 %

The colony was under colonial rule for over a century.

ant colony

Frequency: 65 %

The children observed the intricate tunnels of the ant colony.

insect colony

Frequency: 60 %

The entomologist studied the behavior of the insect colony.

colonial era

Frequency: 50 %

The colony prospered during the colonial era.

space colony

Frequency: 40 %

Scientists are planning to establish a space colony on Mars.

Idiomatic Expressions for colony

• Phrase: a colony of artists
  Meaning: a community or group of artists living or working together
  Usage: The village became a colony of artists, attracting creative individuals from all over the world.