adj
Meaning 1
Pertaining to a modern "retro" interpretation of the US colonial era.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a retro-colonial restaurant
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
retro-colonial
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Latin retrōder. English retro- English colonial English retro-colonial From retro- + colonial.