colonial

  • 21colonial — co|lo|ni|al1 [kəˈləuniəl US ˈlou ] adj 1.) relating to a country that controls and rules other countries, usually ones that are far away →↑colony ▪ the struggle against colonial rule ▪ Britain was the largest colonial power . 2.) made in a style… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22colonial — I UK [kəˈləʊnɪəl] / US [kəˈloʊnɪəl] adjective ** 1) a) relating to a system or period in which one country rules another years of colonial rule the colonial period/era b) relating to the period when the part of North America that became the US… …

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  • 23colonial — co|lo|ni|al1 [ kə louniəl ] adjective ** 1. ) relating to a system or period in which one country rules another: years of colonial rule the colonial period/era a ) relating to the period when the part of North America that became the U.S. was… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 24colonial — 1 adjective 1 connected with or related to a country that controls and rules other countries: a major colonial power 2 made in a style that was common in the US in the 18th century: a large colonial house 3 connected with the US when it was under …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25colonial — colonially, adv. /keuh loh nee euhl/, adj. 1. of, concerning, or pertaining to a colony or colonies: the colonial policies of France. 2. of, concerning, or pertaining to colonialism; colonialistic. 3. (often cap.) pertaining to the 13 British… …

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  • 26colonial — (adj) (Básico) relacionado con la situación en que un país posee tierras que dependen de él, pero están fuera de su territorio original Ejemplos: El reparto colonial de África comenzó en el año 1880. La introducción de esclavos africanos en… …

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  • 27colonial — co•lo•ni•al [[t]kəˈloʊ ni əl[/t]] adj. 1) gov of or pertaining to a colony or colonies 2) amh. (often cap.) of or pertaining to the 13 British colonies that became the United States of America, or to their period 3) anb zool. (of an animal) a)… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 28colonial — {{#}}{{LM C09325}}{{〓}} {{[}}colonial{{]}} ‹co·lo·nial› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} De las colonias, de su época o relacionado con ellas: • arte colonial.{{○}} …

    Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • 29colonial — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, relating to, or characteristic of a colony or colonies, esp. of a British Crown Colony. 2 (esp. of architecture or furniture) built or designed in, or in a style characteristic of, the period of the British colonies in… …

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  • 30COLONIAL — ALE. adj. Qui est relatif aux colonies, qui vient des colonies. Régime colonial. Règlements coloniaux. Marchandises, denrées coloniales …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)