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ALL meanings of colonial

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  • adjective colonial Colonial means relating to countries that are colonies, or to colonialism. 3
  • countable noun colonial People who have lived for a long time in a colony but who belong to the colonizing country are sometimes referred to as colonials. 3
  • adjective colonial A Colonial building or piece of furniture was built or made in a style that was popular in America in the 17th and 18th centuries. 3
  • adjective colonial of, characteristic of, relating to, possessing, or inhabiting a colony or colonies 3
  • adjective colonial characteristic of or relating to the 13 British colonies that became the United States of America (1776) 3
  • adjective colonial of or relating to the colonies of the British Empire 3
  • adjective colonial denoting, relating to, or having the style of Neoclassical architecture used in the British colonies in America in the 17th and 18th centuries 3
  • adjective colonial of or relating to the period of Australian history before Federation (1901) 3
  • adjective colonial (of organisms such as corals and bryozoans) existing as a colony of polyps 3
  • adjective colonial (of animals and plants) having become established in a community in a new environment 3
  • noun colonial a native of a colony 3
  • adjective colonial of or living in a colony or colonies 3
  • adjective colonial of the thirteen British colonies that became the U.S., or characteristic of the styles of their period 3
  • adjective colonial made up of or having colonies 3
  • noun colonial an inhabitant of a colony 3
  • adjective colonial relating to colonialism 1
  • adjective colonial architectural style 1
  • noun colonial Of, relating to, or characteristic of a colony or colonies. 1
  • adjective colonial of, concerning, or pertaining to a colony or colonies: the colonial policies of France. 1
  • adjective colonial of, concerning, or pertaining to colonialism; colonialistic. 1
  • adjective colonial (often initial capital letter) pertaining to the 13 British colonies that became the United States of America, or to their period. 1
  • adjective colonial Ecology. forming a colony. 1
  • adjective colonial (initial capital letter) Architecture, Furniture. noting or pertaining to the styles of architecture, ornament, and furnishings of the British colonies in America in the 17th and 18th centuries, mainly adapted to local materials and demands from prevailing English styles. noting or pertaining to various imitations of the work of American colonial artisans. 1
  • noun colonial an inhabitant of a colony. 1
  • noun colonial a house in or imitative of the Colonial style. 1
  • noun colonial A person from a country that is or was controlled by another. 0
  • noun colonial (US) A house that is built in a style reminiscent of the period of the colonization of New England. 0
  • adjective colonial Of or pertaining to a colony. 0
  • adjective colonial Of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony. 0
  • adjective colonial (US) Of or relating to the original Thirteen Colonies of the USA. 0
  • adjective colonial (US) Of or relating to the style of architecture prevalent at about the time of the Revolution. 0
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