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Colonial People Lived Long Time Colony Belong Colonizing

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People who have lived for a long time in a colony but who belong to the colonizing country are sometimes referred to as c________ .People who have lived for a long time in a colony but who belong to the colonizing country are sometimes referred to as colonials .
...a group of ex-colonials.
word colonial
full-definition
adjective
Colonial means relating to countries that are colonies, or to colonialism .
...the 31st anniversary of Jamaica's independence from British colonial rule.
...the colonial civil service.
A Colonial building or piece of furniture was built or made in a style that was popular in America in the 17th and 18th centuries.
...the white colonial houses on the north side of the campus.
I sat on the Colonial bench that was just to the left of the office doorway.
noun
People who have lived for a long time in a colony but who belong to the colonizing country are sometimes referred to as colonials .
...a group of ex-colonials.
inflections colonials
cefr-level C1

Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1

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