01 Word definition

colonising

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is COLONISING a word?

Yes. COLONISING is a 10-letter verb. COLONISING is a present-participle form of COLONISE: settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COLONISING?

C-O-L-O-N-I-S-I-N-G

COLONISING contains 10 letters, begins with C, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

COLONISING is a present-participle form of COLONISE.

1verb

  1. COLONISING is a present-participle form of COLONISE: settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world

    Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends18points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COLONISING spelled?

C1O2L3O4N5I6S7I8N9G10
Starts withCOLFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I, N, O
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell COLONISING?

COLONISING is spelled C-O-L-O-N-I-S-I-N-G. It contains 10 letters.