colonial

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[kəˈləʊnɪəl], (Adjective)

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- relating to or characteristic of a colony or colonies
(e.g: British colonial rule)

- (of animals or plants) living in colonies
(e.g: corals can be solitary or colonial)


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[kəˈləʊnɪəl], (Noun)

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- a native or inhabitant of a colony
(e.g: a rebellion by Dutch-speaking colonials)

- a house built in colonial style
(e.g: the house was a 1903 colonial)


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