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Colonial

/kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/

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

📖 Definitions of "Colonial"

noun
  1. 1

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

  2. 2

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

adjective
  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to a colony.

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

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

  4. 4

    Of or relating to the style of architecture prevalent at about the time of the Revolution.

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