"colonialist" meaning in English

See colonialist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more colonialist [comparative], most colonialist [superlative]
Etymology: From colonial + -ist. Etymology templates: {{af|en|colonial|-ist}} colonial + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj}} colonialist (comparative more colonialist, superlative most colonialist)
  1. Of or pertaining to colonialism. Synonyms: colonialistic Derived forms: colonialistic Translations (of or pertaining to colonialism): اِسْتِعْمَارِي (istiʕmārī) [masculine] (Arabic), colonialista (Catalan), koloniisma (Esperanto), kolonialistinen (Finnish), colonialiste (French), კოლონიალისტური (ḳolonialisṭuri) (Georgian), kolonialistisch (German), colonialista (Italian), colonialistico (Italian), kolonialistyczny (Polish), kolonialny (Polish), colonialista (Portuguese), colonialista (Spanish)
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Noun

Forms: colonialists [plural]
Etymology: From colonial + -ist. Etymology templates: {{af|en|colonial|-ist}} colonial + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} colonialist (plural colonialists)
  1. One who supports or advocates colonialism. Categories (topical): People Related terms: colonial, colonialism, colonially, colonisation, colonise, colonization, colonize, colony Translations (one who supports or advocates colonialism): müstəmləkəçi (Azerbaijani), colonialista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), 殖民者 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 殖民者 (zik⁶ man⁴ ze²) (Chinese Cantonese), 殖民者 (zhímínzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), koloniisto (cf. koloniano, koloniulo) (Esperanto), koloniistino [feminine] (Esperanto), koloniismano (Esperanto), koloniismanino [feminine] (Esperanto), kolonialisti (Finnish), colonialiste [feminine, masculine] (French), კოლონიალისტი (ḳolonialisṭi) (Georgian), Kolonialist [masculine] (German), Kolonialistin [feminine] (German), colonialista [feminine, masculine] (Italian), استعمارگر (este'mârgar) (Persian), colonialista [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), колониза́тор (kolonizátor) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), colonialista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), колоніза́тор (kolonizátor) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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Inflected forms

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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to colonialism",
      "word": "kolonialistisch"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to colonialism",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to colonialism",
      "word": "kolonialistyczny"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to colonialism",
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      "code": "pt",
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          "ref": "2014, Olivia Williams, “Gin is the Tonic”, in Gin Glorious Gin: How Mother’s Ruin Became the Spirit of London, London: Headline Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 163:",
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      "code": "az",
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      "word": "müstəmləkəçi"
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "yue",
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      "roman": "zik⁶ man⁴ ze²",
      "sense": "one who supports or advocates colonialism",
      "word": "殖民者"
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      "sense": "one who supports or advocates colonialism",
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      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "ḳolonialisṭi",
      "sense": "one who supports or advocates colonialism",
      "word": "კოლონიალისტი"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "one who supports or advocates colonialism",
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      "code": "it",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "roman": "este'mârgar",
      "sense": "one who supports or advocates colonialism",
      "word": "استعمارگر"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "one who supports or advocates colonialism",
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