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colonial definition
colonial |
Grep of noun colonial colonial colonialism colonialist Overview of noun colonial The noun colonial has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) colonial -- (a resident of a colony) Overview of adj colonial The adj colonial has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) colonial -- (of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony) 2. colonial -- (of animals who live in colonies, such as ants) 3. colonial, compound -- ((zoology) composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony; "coral is a colonial organism") Antonyms of adj colonial 1 of 3 senses of colonial Sense 3 colonial, compound INDIRECT (VIA complex) -> simple Similarity of adj colonial 3 senses of colonial Sense 1 colonial Pertains to noun colony (Sense 1) =>colony, settlement => body Sense 2 colonial Pertains to noun colony (Sense 2) =>colony => animal group Sense 3 colonial, compound => complex (vs. simple) Attributes of adj colonial Familiarity of adj colonial colonial used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj colonial colonial Overview of noun colonial The noun colonial has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) colonial -- (a resident of a colony) Overview of adj colonial The adj colonial has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) colonial -- (of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony) 2. colonial -- (of animals who live in colonies, such as ants) 3. colonial, compound -- ((zoology) composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony; "coral is a colonial organism")
colonial definition