colonial
adjective
noun
Origin of colonial
Related Words for colonial
provincial, primitive, pilgrim, frontier, dependent, immigrant, pioneer, territorial, dominion, wild, crude, puritan, emigrant, new, uncultured, unsettled, unsophisticated, outland, prerevolutionaryExamples from the Web for colonial
Contemporary Examples of colonial
During the colonial period the Punjabi Muslims formed the prized martial class for the British Raj.
There were men dressed in colonial garb complete with knee-breeches and powdered wigs.
In the eloquent words of colonial preacher John Winthrop, “When a man is to wade through deep water, there is required tallness.”
The British comedian has posted a web-exclusive video to celebrate what he calls 'the day of Colonial Aggression.'
In 1776 the United States was a small, colonial nation on the Atlantic coast of North America.
P.J. O'Rourke: 27 Sensitive, Caring, Green, and Politically Committed Reasons to Ban July 4thP. J. O’Rourke
July 3, 2014
Historical Examples of colonial
It was a colonial mansion, sitting austerely back in a square yard.
Meadow GrassAlice Brown
We have already glanced at various phases of colonial individualism.
The American MindBliss Perry
Fully 30,000 troops are said to have been gathered for the attack upon the Colonial troops.
Bitter wars have been fought in Europe for colonial 160 supremacy in other continents.
Mountain MeditationsL. Lind-af-Hageby
Apart from that, the new-chum is the incarnate comedy of colonial life.
Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2)William Delisle Hay