Colonial settlement Synonyms

Definitions for Colonial


  • (adjective) tending to group with others of the same kind
  • (noun) a person who settles in a new region
  • (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony

Definitions for Settlement


  • (noun) an arrangement about action to be taken
  • (noun) the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
  • (noun) a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government