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in the PONS Dictionary

I. co·lo·nial [kəˈləʊniəl, Am -ˈloʊ-] ADJ

1. colonial (relating to a colony):

colonial
colonial
colonial power
Kolonialmacht f <-, -mächte>
colonial rule
Kolonialherrschaft f <-> kein pl

2. colonial esp Am HISTORY (of colonial times):

Colonial architecture
Kolonialstil m <-(e)s> kein pl

II. co·lo·nial [kəˈləʊniəl, Am -ˈloʊ-] N

1. colonial (inhabitant of colony):

colonial
Kolonist(in) m (f) <-en, -en>

2. colonial esp pej (former inhabitant):

co·lo·nial men·ˈtal·ity N

colonial past [kəˈləuniəlˌpɑːst]

colonial region

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

colonial period
Kolonialzeit f <-> kein pl
colonial rule
Kolonialherrschaft f <-> kein pl
colonial power
Kolonialmacht f <-, -mächte>
Colonial architecture
Kolonialstil m <-(e)s> kein pl

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