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colonisation
Noun
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Colonisation is when a new colony is created by a country elsewhere.
The British colonisation in the 17th and 18th centuries made the British Empire one of the largest in the world.
DE
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noun
(= Delaware)
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
LA
Abbreviation
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Louisiana, a state of the United States of America.
I live in Baton Rouge, LA.
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Lao People's Democratic Republic, a member state of the United Nations.
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Lampung, a province of Indonesia.
LA
Initialism
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Los Angeles, a city in the state of California in the United States.
We went to LA for the summer.
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Lead arsenate, a pesticide introduced in the United States in 1892, mostly replaced by DDT in the late 1940s, and banned in 1988.
lune
noun
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(obsolete) A fit of lunacy or madness; a period of frenzy; a crazy or unreasonable freak.
lune
noun
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A concave figure formed by the intersection of the arcs of two circles on a plane, or on a sphere the intersection between two great semicircles.
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Anything crescent-shaped.
lune
noun
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(hawking) A leash for a hawk.
Lune
properNoun
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A river in Lancashire, England, which passes Lancaster.