intercolonial

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English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ colonial.

Adjective

intercolonial (not comparable)

  1. Between colonies
    • 1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter XVIII,
      in 1858 I shipped on an intercolonial vessel, under engagement to proceed to the Swan River settlement.
    • 2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 36:
      These outlaws, Mathews infers, were groups of backwoodsmen who stole goods and perhaps even operated crime syndicates on an intercolonial scale. As the Cochrane fragment attests, crackers had reputations for being ill-mannered, arrogant, treacherous, and cruel, stealing from Indians and propertied white colonists alike.

Translations

French

Etymology

From inter- +‎ colonial.

Adjective

intercolonial (feminine intercoloniale, masculine plural intercoloniaux, feminine plural intercoloniales)

  1. intercolonial

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French intercolonial.

Adjective

intercolonial m or n (feminine singular intercolonială, masculine plural intercoloniali, feminine and neuter plural intercoloniale)

  1. intercolonial

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite intercolonial intercolonială intercoloniali intercoloniale
definite intercolonialul intercoloniala intercolonialii intercolonialele
genitive-
dative
indefinite intercolonial intercoloniale intercoloniali intercoloniale
definite intercolonialului intercolonialei intercolonialilor intercolonialelor