CROWN COLONY

Meaning of CROWN COLONY in English

add. ·- a colony of the british empire not having an elective magistracy or a parliament, but governed by a chief magistrate (called governor) appointed by the crown, with executive councilors nominated by him and not elected by the people.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

CROWN COLONY — noun Usage: often capitalized both Cs Date: 1828 a British colony over which the Crown retains some control
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CROWN COLONY — noun Usage: often capitalized both Cs : a colony of the British Commonwealth over which the crown (as through an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CROWN COLONY — () A colony of the British Empire not having an elective magistracy or a parliament, but governed by a chief …
Английский словарь Webster
CROWN COLONY — a British colony in which the crown has the entire control of legislation and administration, as distinguished from one having …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CROWN COLONY — colony of the British commonwealth ruled by British law
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CROWN COLONY — Usage: often capitalized both Cs Date: 1828 : a British colony over which the Crown retains some control
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CROWN COLONY — Function: noun Usage: often cap both Cs Date: 1828 : a British colony over which the Crown retains some control
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CROWN COLONY — ■ noun a British colony whose legislature and administration is controlled by the Crown, represented by a governor.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CROWN COLONY — [crown colony] n, often cap both Cs (1845): a colony of the Commonwealth over which the Crown retains some control
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CROWN COLONY — noun a colony ruled directly by the British government
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CROWN COLONY — ˌcrown ˈcolony BrE AmE noun [countable] a ↑ colony controlled by the British government
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CROWN COLONY — ➡ overseas territory .
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
CROWN COLONY — колония короны, коронная колония, британская колония
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
CROWN COLONY — британская колония, не имеющая самоуправления
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CROWN COLONY — коронная колония; британская колония
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CROWN COLONY — коронная колония; британская колония
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CROWN COLONY — британская колония, не имеющая самоуправления
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CROWN COLONY — коронная колония; британская колония
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CROWN COLONY — коронная колония; британская колония
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CROWN COLONY — коронная колония
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CROWN COLONY — коронная колония
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CROWN COLONY — британская колония, не имеющая самоуправления
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CROWN COLONY — британская колония, не имеющая самоуправления
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CROWN COLONY — _n. британская колония, не имеющая самоуправления
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CROWN COLONY — n. британская колония, не имеющая самоуправления
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CROWN COLONY — _n. британская колония, не имеющая самоуправления
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CROWN COLONY — колония короны (английская колония, не имеющая самоуправления и управляемая метрополией)
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
CROWN COLONY — колония короны, коронная колония, британская колония
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
CROWN COLONY — коронная колония; британская колония
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CROWN COLONY — британская колония, не имеющая самоуправления
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CROWN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) crown gall crown jewels crown vetch crown of thorns starfish {{link=Triple Crown">Triple Crown
Английский словарь Британика
COLONY — I In antiquity, any of the new settlements established in territory conquered by the Greeks (8th–6th century BC), Alexander the …
Английский словарь Британика
CROWN — I. ˈkrau̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English coroune, croun, crowne, from Old French corone, curune, from Latin corona …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLONY — ˈkälənē, -ni sometimes ˈkäln- noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English colonie, from Middle French & Latin; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLONY — (n.) A company of persons from the same country sojourning in a foreign city or land; as, the American colony …
Английский словарь Webster
COLONY — ( n. ) A company of persons from the same country sojourning in a foreign city or land; as, the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CROWN
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLONY — /kol"euh nee/ , n. , pl. colonies . 1. a group of people who leave their native country to form …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CROWN — I. ˈkrau̇n noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English coroune, crowne, from Anglo-French corone, from Latin corona wreath, crown, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLONY — noun ( plural -nies ) Etymology: Middle English colonie, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French, from Latin colonia, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CROWN — p.p. of crow. 2. crown ·noun the dome of a furnace. 3. crown ·- of crow. 4. crown ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
COLONY — noun the district or country colonized; a settlement. 2. colony ·add. ·noun a community of social insects, as ants, bees, …
Webster English vocab
CROWN — [crown] n, often attrib [ME coroune, crowne, fr. OF corone, fr. L corona wreath, crown, fr. Gk korone culmination, something …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COLONY — in zoology, a group of organisms of one species that live and interact closely with each other in an organized …
Britannica English vocabulary
CROWN — crown BrE AmE kraʊn ▷ crowned kraʊnd ▷ crowning ˈkraʊn ɪŋ ▷ crowns kraʊnz ▶ ˌ crown ˈ colony BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CROWN — / kraʊn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun OF KING / QUEEN 1. [ C ] an object in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COLONY — / ˈkɒləni; NAmE ˈkɑːl-/ noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ C ] a country or an area that is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CROWN — I. crown 1 W3 /kraʊn/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: corone , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COLONY — col ‧ o ‧ ny /ˈkɒləni $ ˈkɑː-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural colonies ) [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CROWN — n. & v. --n. 1 a monarch's ornamental and usu. jewelled head-dress. 2 (the Crown) a the monarch, esp. as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COLONY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a group of settlers in a new country (whether or not already inhabited) fully or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CROWN — n. & v. n. 1 a monarch's ornamental and usu. jewelled head-dress. 2 (the Crown) a the monarch, esp. as …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COLONY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a group of settlers in a new country (whether or not already inhabited) fully or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CROWN — n. & v. --n. 1. a monarch's ornamental and usu. jewelled head-dress. 2 (the Crown) a the monarch, esp. as …
Oxford English vocab
COLONY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a a group of settlers in a new country (whether or not already inhabited) fully or …
Oxford English vocab
CROWN — ( crowns, crowning, crowned) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A crown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COLONY — ( colonies) 1. A colony is a country which is controlled by a more powerful country. In France’s former North …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CROWN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a Crown Court (= a British court for cases about serious crimes ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COLONY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COLONY — [noun] [C] - a country or area controlled politically by a more powerful and often distant countryAustralia and New Zealand …
Cambridge English vocab
COLONY — n. Cape Colony Massachusetts Bay Colony penal colony proprietary colony United Colonies of New England
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CROWN — n. Crown Prince Shotoku crown gall crown jewels crown vetch crown of thorns starfish Triple Crown
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CROWN — I. noun 1 that a king/queen wears ADJECTIVE ▪ gold VERB + CROWN ▪ wear ▪ place , put on …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COLONY — noun 1 country ruled by another country ADJECTIVE ▪ overseas ▪ Britain's overseas colonies ▪ American , British , French …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

Webster English vocab

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