Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

freedom colony

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables: free-dom -colony
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An African-American municipality or community built by freedmen, former slaves who were emancipated during and after the American Civil War.

American usage

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

freedom colonies (plural)

Questions

What does freedom colony mean?: An African-American municipality or community built by freedmen, former slaves who were emancipated during and after the American Civil War.

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