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Cocacolonization

noun

Etymology

Blend of Coca-Cola + colonization The word was first documented in 1949 in Australia and France.

  1. derived from *kʷel-✻
  2. derived from colōnia
  3. inherited from colane
  4. suffixed as colonize — “colony + ize”
  5. suffixed as colonization — “colonize + ation”
  6. compounded as cocacolonization — “Coca-Cola + colonization”

Definitions

  1. Globalization or cultural colonization likened to westernization or Americanization…

    Globalization or cultural colonization likened to westernization or Americanization consisting of the importing of western or American goods or cultural values to the detriment of local goods or values.

  2. Alternative form of Cocacolonization.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA