English dictionary
colonial
/k/@/'l/oU/n/i//@/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
Source: WordNet 3.0
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of animals who live in colonies, such as ants
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Of or pertaining to a colony; as, <i>colonial</i> rights, traffic, wars.
Source: webster1913
noun
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a resident of a colony
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adjective satellite
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composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
ExamplesCoral is a colonial organism.
Synonyms compoundSource: WordNet 3.0