COLONY — 6 letter word
colony
The word colony has 6 letters: C, O, L, O, N, Y. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together".
6 letter word "colony": C O L O N Y — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of colony
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of colony
noun
- a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
- (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
- a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland Synonyms: settlement
- a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country Synonyms: dependency
- a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated "a nudist colony"