settlements
13 points
English
11 letters
Common
Commonness #19,315
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˈɛtʌlmʌnts/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Anagrams
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