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tending to group with others of the same kind
- colonial organisms
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colonial
nounSynonyms of colonial (Entry 2 of 2)
a person who settles in a new region
- European colonials who built coffee plantations in East Africa
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“Colonial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colonial. Accessed 27 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of colonial was in 1764
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