1. proprietary

adjective. ['prəˈpraɪəˌtɛri'] protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights.

Rhymes with Proprietary Colony

2. proprietary

noun. ['prəˈpraɪəˌtɛri'] an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits.

3. colony

noun. ['ˈkɑːləni'] 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.

4. colony

noun. ['ˈkɑːləni'] a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together.

5. Colony

noun. one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States.

6. colony

noun. ['ˈkɑːləni'] a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated.

7. colony

noun. ['ˈkɑːləni'] (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell.

8. colony

noun. ['ˈkɑːləni'] a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country.