postcolonial

About 1.34 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Following the end of colonial rule.

   In the postcolonial period, democracy alternated with military rule.

2. adjective Of or pertaining to postcolonialism.

   a postcolonial theory of esthetics

3. noun A person living in a postcolonial society.

Similar words

post-colonial post-imperial decolonial decolonized independent sovereign self-governing autonomous anticolonial postpolitical

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