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colony in Lithuanian

colony in Lithuanian is kolonija — colony means a territory controlled by another, usually distant, country.

colony in Lithuanian

kolonija
noun

What does "colony" mean?

  1. noun A territory controlled by another, usually distant, country.
    "The island was a colony for many years and still has some old forts."
  2. noun A group of the same kind of animal, insect, or organism living closely together.
    "A colony of bees had made its nest inside the old oak tree."
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colony in a sentence

  • The island was a colony for many years and still has some old forts.
  • India was a British colony for nearly two centuries before gaining independence.
  • A colony of bees had made its nest inside the old oak tree.
  • The scientists studied a large colony of penguins on the ice shelf.

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What is "colony" in Lithuanian?
"colony" in Lithuanian is kolonija. colony means: A territory controlled by another, usually distant, country.
How do you use "colony" in a sentence?
Example: "The island was a colony for many years and still has some old forts." In Lithuanian, "colony" is kolonija.
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