colonial

English

/kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/

adj
Definitions
  • Of or pertaining to a colony.
  • Of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony.
  • (US) Of or relating to the original Thirteen Colonies of the USA.
  • (US) Of or relating to the style of architecture prevalent at about the time of the Revolution.

Etymology

Suffix from English colony.

Origin

English

colony

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