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May 26, 2012
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co•lo•ni•a



Pronunciation: (ku-lō'nē-u, -lōn'yu; Sp. kô-lô'nyä), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -lo•ni•asPronunciation: (-lō'nē-uz, -lōn'yuz; Sp. -lô'nyäs). [key]
(in the southwestern U.S.) a city neighborhood or a rural settlement inhabited predominantly by Mexicans or Mexican Americans.

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