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colonial

/kəˈloʊniəl/

adjective

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Relating to or characteristic of a colony or colonialism.

  • The colonial period lasted for over two centuries.
  • They lived in a beautiful colonial house with white pillars.
  • Colonial powers exploited resources from occupied territories.
  • Many contemporary political boundaries in Africa reflect arbitrary divisions imposed during the colonial era.
  • The museum exhibit explored how colonial trade networks fundamentally reshaped global economic patterns in the eighteenth century.
  • Scholars increasingly examine colonial administration records to understand indigenous resistance movements and their lasting impacts.
noun

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A person who lives in or comes from a colony.

  • The colonials established new towns along the coast.
  • Many colonials returned to Europe after independence.