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1. old-fashioned
Sentences with old-colony
1. In 1620, the Pilgrims established the first Old-Colony settlement in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
2. The Old-Colony railway system was established in the mid-1800s and connected many towns and cities across Massachusetts.
Quotes about old-colony
1. "I was born in the Old Colony housing project in South Boston."
Mark Wahlberg, Goodreads
2. "The Old Colony State claims a proud tradition in political and intellectual leadership."
John F. Kennedy, BrainyQuote
Rhymes with Old Colony
3. colony
noun. ['ˈkɑːləni'] a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government.
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- colonia (Latin)
- colonus (Latin)
4. colony
noun. ['ˈkɑːləni'] a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together.
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- colonia (Latin)
- colonus (Latin)
5. Colony
noun. one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States.
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6. colony
noun. ['ˈkɑːləni'] a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated.
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- colonia (Latin)
- colonus (Latin)
7. old
adjective. ['ˈoʊld'] of long duration; not new.
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- old (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. old
adjective. ['ˈoʊld'] (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
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- senescent
- gray-haired
- centenarian
- sexagenarian
- superannuated
- gaga
- middle-aged
- senior
- gray
- experient
- senile
- over-the-hill
- anile
- darkened
- age
- venerable
- overaged
- hoar
- emeritus
- older
- grey
- overage
- octogenarian
- grey-headed
- of age
- hoary
- gray-headed
- white-haired
- grey-haired
- ancient
- oldish
- elderly
- mature
- grizzly
- doddering
- nonagenarian
- experienced
- ageing
- aging
- doddery
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- old (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. old
adjective. ['ˈoʊld'] (used for emphasis) very familiar.
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- old (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. old
adjective. ['ˈoʊld'] skilled through long experience.
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- old (Middle English (1100-1500))