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postcolonial

[ pohst-kuh-loh-nee-uhl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the period following a state of colonialism.


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Origin of postcolonial1

First recorded in 1930–35; post- + colonial
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By training, Sara is a historian of postcolonial Africa, and her career has been spent as a digital archivist at the Getty Museum.

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A graduate of Bennington College, who majored in postcolonial gender studies, Jake is openly gay and from Connecticut.

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The stuff of epics, spy stories and postcolonial tragedies.

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“I major in queer postcolonial astrology,†one of the performers says.

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As French colonial and postcolonial dominance over this vast region moved ever deeper into its second century, unease bordering on open hostility against that country’s presence began to build.

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