colon.
colonist, colonizer, colonial settler
Meaning & usage
colonist, colonizer, colonial settler
camper (child in a colonie de vacances)
sharecropper in the system of colonat partiaire
hillbilly, hick
Where this word comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin colōnus.
colonel
Where this word comes from
Abbreviation of colonel.
misspelling of côlon
Where this word comes from
See côlon.
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