Cocacolonization en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of Coca-Cola + colonization The word was first documented in 1949 in Australia and France.
Meanings
- (colloquial, often, pejorative, uncountable) 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.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CocaColonization | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Cocacolonisation | alternative | lexicographic | |
| coca-colonisation | alternative | lexicographic | |
| coca-colonization | alternative | lexicographic | |
| CocaColonisation | alternative | lexicographic | |
| cocacolonization | alternative | lexicographic | |
| cocacolonisation | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
McDonaldization · Coca-Colonialism
Translations (1)
fr coca-colonisation (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.)