Meaning

2 senses
  1. A colony belonging to another colony.

  2. A distinct part of a colony.

Origin

From sub- + colony.

From sub- + colony.

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Forms

plural: subcolonies
Singularsubcolony
Pluralsubcolonies

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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