D defs.my
Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

colonized

· IPA /kˈɑlənˌaɪzd/
01 adj. inhabited by people who were born in or retain strong ties to another country.
  1. 1.
    inhabited by people who were born in or retain strong ties to another country.
  2. 2.
    politically ruled by citizens of another country.
  3. 3.
    having a population (of animals or plants) which moved in from another territory.
Syn. settled. — Syn. -- colonized.