colonial vs compound

compound vs colonial

colonial and compound both are nouns.

colonial and compound both are adjectives.

colonial is not a verb while compound is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
colonial	Yes	Yes	No	No
compound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As adjectives, colonial and compound are synonyms defined as:

colonial and compound: composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony

colonial (noun)	compound (noun)
a resident of a colony	an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
	a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
	a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.
	(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

colonial (adjective)	compound (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony	composed of more than one part
of animals who live in colonies, such as ants	consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony	composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony

colonial (verb)	compound (verb)
	put or add together
	make more intense, stronger, or more marked
	combine so as to form a whole; mix
	create by mixing or combining
	calculate principal and interest

Difference between colonial and compound

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