postcolonial

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postcolonial

adjective post-colonial

  1. not comparable Following the end of colonial rule. In the postcolonial period, democracy alternated with military rule.
  2. not comparable Of or pertaining to postcolonialism. a postcolonial theory of esthetics

noun postcolonials · post-colonial

  1. A person living in a postcolonial society.

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adj following the end of colonial rule

हिन्दीउत्तर औपनिवेशिक uttar aupniveśik
Deutschpostkolonial
Italianopostcoloniale
Românăpostcolonial

adj of or pertaining to postcolonialism

हिन्दीउत्तर औपनिवेशिक uttar aupniveśik
Françaispostcolonial

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@misc{postcolonial_2026,
  title = {postcolonial},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/postcolonial},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}