colonial

Adjective

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

Comparative

more colonial

Superlative

most colonial

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural

colonials

Adjective

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

1. 1.Of or pertaining to a colony.

2. 2.Of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony.

   • India’s half-hour zone dates back to colonial rule of India and the era when ever-faster steamships and trains were shrinking the world.

3. 3.Of or pertaining to the ideals of colonialism.

4. 4.Of or relating to the original Thirteen Colonies of the USA.

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.A person from a country that is or was controlled by another.

   • None of them are, so to speak, idle men. Many of them are emigrants, not of the soil born and bred colonials.
   • The rest of us had tea and finger sandwiches with members of the royal household, which was very elegant but hard on some of us ill-schooled colonials.

2. 2.A house that is built in a style reminiscent of the period of the colonization of New England.

3. 3.A coin or postage stamp issued by a colony.

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