Overview of noun colonial

The noun colonial has 1 sense

• colonial -- (a resident of a colony)

Overview of adj colonial

The adj colonial has 3 senses

• colonial -- (of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony)


• colonial -- (of animals who live in colonies, such as ants)


• colonial, compound -- (composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony; "coral is a colonial organism")