colonize
VERB
/kɑlə,naɪz/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
colonize is a valid 8-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
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C3O1L1O1N1I1Z10E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 10 + 1 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING
What does colonize mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Settle as colonists or establish a colony (in).
“The British colonized the East Coast”
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2
Settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world.
“Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century”
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