colonized

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A form of colonize — To settle (a place) with colonists, and hence make (a place) into a colony.

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colonisedsettledinhabited
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Meanings

verb

alternative colonised

  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of colonize

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveinhabited by colonists

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colonisedsettledinhabited
Also see
inhabitedsettled

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

colonized. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colonized

MLA

“colonized.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colonized. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colonized,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colonized.

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