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COLONIALISMS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Colonialisms.

Colonialisms - as a noun

Exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
exploitation21using6victimisation20victimization29
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Example Sentences

"Postcolonial studies emerged as a response to the legacies of colonialisms around the world."
"The impacts of various colonialisms are still evident in many former colonies today."
"Different forms of colonialisms shaped the histories of diverse regions and societies."
"Resistance movements have fought against oppressive colonialisms throughout history."
"Decolonization movements aimed to dismantle the systems of colonialisms in place."
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Word Game Points

Is COLONIALISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, colonialisms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COLONIALISMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is COLONIALISMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, colonialisms is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COLONIALISMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is COLONIALISMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, colonialisms is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COLONIALISMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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