🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

सनad कॉलोनी

Native Script:सनद कॉलोनी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sanad colony

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Charter-colony/ˈtʃɑːr.tər ˈkɒl.ə.ni/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45200 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"यह चार्टर कॉलोनी ब्रिटिश शासन के तहत शासित थी।"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A colony established and governed under a charter granted by the monarch or parliament, granting the inhabitants considerable self-governing privileges.

    "Rhode Island and Connecticut operated as charter-colony governments during much of the colonial period."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'charter' (from Latin 'chartula', a piece of paper or document) combined with 'colony' (from Latin 'colonia', a settlement or farm). Historically established in the 17th century to describe British colonies in North America governed by a royal charter granted to trading companies or groups of proprietors.

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