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postcolonial

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postcolonial noun

  1. A person living in a postcolonial society.

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postcolonial adjective

  1. Following the end of colonial rule“In the postcolonial period, democracy alternated with military rule.”
  2. Of or pertaining to postcolonialism“a postcolonial theory of esthetics”

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post-colonialpost-imperialdecolonialdecolonizedindependentsovereignself-governi…autonomousanticolonialpostpoliticalpostcolonial

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