"postcolonialist" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: postcolonial + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|postcolonial|ist}} postcolonial + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} postcolonialist (not comparable)
  1. Synonym of postcolonial Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: postcolonial [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-postcolonialist-en-adj-9fpYKh1f

Noun

Forms: postcolonialists [plural]
Etymology: postcolonial + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|postcolonial|ist}} postcolonial + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} postcolonialist (plural postcolonialists)
  1. One who studies postcolonialism.
    Sense id: en-postcolonialist-en-noun-HUYZGV0P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 21 79

Inflected forms

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