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Meaning of colonial

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

colonial

Pronunciation:/kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/

noun

Definitions

  1. A person from a country that is or was controlled by another.

  2. A house that is built in a style reminiscent of the period of the colonization of New England.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to a colony.

  2. Of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony.

  3. Of or relating to the original Thirteen Colonies of the USA.

  4. Of or relating to the style of architecture prevalent at about the time of the Revolution.