A house built in a style originating in the American colonial period, typically characterized by a rectangular shape, symmetrical design, and a gabled roof.

The family moved into a charming colonial with a white picket fence and a spacious front porch.

A person who lives in or is a member of a colony.

The colonials were responsible for establishing the first schools and churches in the new settlement.

colonialadjective

Relating to or characteristic of a colony or colonies.

The colonial architecture of the building reflected the influence of European settlers.

Pertaining to the period of colonialism, especially in reference to the time when a country was a colony.

The museum had a section dedicated to colonial history, showcasing artifacts from the 18th century.

Describing a style or design that is reminiscent of the colonial period, often featuring elements like wooden shutters and brick facades.

They decided to renovate their home in a colonial style, complete with a wraparound porch and dormer windows.