Synonyms for colonial
kəˈloʊ ni əlcolo·nial

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1. colonialadjective

   a resident of a colony

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   simple

2. colonialadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony

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   compound

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   simple

3. colonialadjective

   of animals who live in colonies, such as ants

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   compound

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   simple

4. colonial, compoundadjective

   composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony

   "coral is a colonial organism"

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   compound

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   simple

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1. • Zoology

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1. List of paraphrases for "colonial":

   colony, colonialist, colonialism, colonized, colonization, imperialist, colonies, semi-colonial, colonizing, decolonization

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1. Martine Gosselink:

   It's not a matter of whitewashing our Dutch history, we do think that old colonial terms are also part of it.

2. Martin Lidegaard:

   We are talking about real people and you can't just sell Greenland like an old colonial power, but what we can take seriously is that the U.S. stakes and interest in the Arctic is significantly on the rise and they want a much bigger influence.

3. Rashmi Singh:

   It is a great thing and we hope that when the reconsideration happens, they say that it is a colonial-era law, this is definitely a positive move in the direction of the sedition law being struck down.

4. Paolo Gabrielli:

   Our study demonstrates that since the colonial time, mining and metallurgic activities performed by the Spanish didalsohave an impacton very distant areas.

5. The Egyptian:

   Egypt's proposal is an effort to maintain a self-claimed colonial era-based water allocation and veto power on any project in the Nile system.