Meaning of COLONIAL
Pronunciation: | | ku'lowneeul
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- [n] a resident of a colony
- [adj] (zoology) composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony; "coral is a colonial organism"
- [adj] of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
- [adj] of animals who live in colonies, such as ants
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| Synonyms: | | complex, compound |
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| See Also: | | colony, occupant, occupier, resident, settlement | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Co*lo"ni*al\, a. [Cf. F. colonial.]
Of or pertaining to a colony; as, colonial rights, traffic,
wars.
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