Definition of colonizes

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • colonizes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
  • colonizes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 20
  • colonizes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of colonizes


  • settle as colonists or establish a colony (in) (verb)

    Examples

    1. The British colonized the East Coast

    Synonyms

    1. colonise
  • settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world (verb)

    Examples

    1. Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century

    Synonyms

    1. colonise

See definition of colonizes in Merriam Webster