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colonialist

 

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Noun colonialist has 1 sense
  1. colonialist - a believer in colonialism
    --1 is a kind of
    believer, truster

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Colonialist

Definition:

A colonialist is a person who supports, promotes, or practices colonialism, which refers to the policy or system in which a powerful nation extends its influence over other countries, often exploiting their resources and people.

Example Sentences:

  1. The colonialist regime exploited the natural resources of the colonized nation while disregarding the welfare of its inhabitants.
  2. Colonialists from Europe established settlements in various parts of Africa during the height of colonial expansion.
  3. The anti-colonialist movement fought against the oppressive actions of the colonialists.

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