Definitions
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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)
exploitationusingvictimisationvictimizationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
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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Is COLONIALISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, colonialisms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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 WordCOLONIALISMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
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Valid WordCOLONIALISMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.