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colonial

3 entries found.


Main Entry:
1co·lo·nial 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1colonial
Pronunciation:
\kə-ˈlō-nē-əl, -nyəl\
Function:
adjective
Date:
1768
1: of, relating to, or characteristic of a colony2often capitalized : of or relating to the original 13 colonies forming the United States: as a: made or prevailing in America during the colonial period <colonial architecture> b: adapted from or reminiscent of an American colonial mode of design <colonial furniture> 3: forming or existing in a colony <colonial organisms>4: possessing or composed of colonies <a colonial empire>
co·lo·nial·ize 
          Listen to the pronunciation of colonialize \-nē-ə-ˌlīz, -nyə-ˌlīz\ transitive verb
co·lo·nial·ly adverb
co·lo·nial·ness noun


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