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[syn: colonial, compound]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Colonial \Co*lo"ni*al\, a. [Cf. F. colonial.]
   Of or pertaining to a colony; as, colonial rights, traffic,
   wars.
   [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
colonial
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a
           colony
    2: of animals who live in colonies, such as ants
    3: composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole
       or colony; "coral is a colonial organism" [syn: colonial,
       compound]
    n 1: a resident of a colony