colonial meaning in English

colonial▼◼◼◼(of or pertaining to a colony)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪəl] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niəl]In the 15th century, Portugal was a major colonial power. = Au XVe siècle, le Portugal était une grande puissance coloniale.

colonial▼◼◼◼(of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪəl] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niəl]In the 15th century, Portugal was a major colonial power. = Au XVe siècle, le Portugal était une grande puissance coloniale.

colonial▼◼◼◼(US: of or relating to the original thirteen colonies of the USA)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪəl] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niəl]In the 15th century, Portugal was a major colonial power. = Au XVe siècle, le Portugal était une grande puissance coloniale.

colonial▼◼◼◼(US: of or relating to the style of architecture)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪəl] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niəl]In the 15th century, Portugal was a major colonial power. = Au XVe siècle, le Portugal était une grande puissance coloniale.

colonialism▼◼◼◼(policy of authority over people or territories)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪə.lɪ.zəm] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niə.ˌlɪ.zəm]Most Algerians will prefer French colonialism to seeing a Berber Algeria. = La plupart des algériens préféreront le colonialisme français que de voir une Algérie berbère.

colonialist▼◼◼◼(or or pertaining to colonialism)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪə.lɪst] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niə.ləst]English is a colonialist and racist language. = L'anglais est une langue colonialiste et raciste.

colonialist [colonialists]▼◼◼◼(one who supports or advocates colonialism)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪə.lɪst] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niə.ləst]English is a colonialist and racist language. = L'anglais est une langue colonialiste et raciste.

anticolonialism▼◼◼◼(the movement that opposes colonialism)
noun

postcolonial▼◼◼◼(of or pertaining to postcolonialism)
adjective

precolonial▼◼◼◼noun

colonial power▼◼◼◼(country with colonies)
noun

postcolonialism▼◼◼◼(discipline)
noun