[com.mu.nal] adj [F, fr. LL communalis, fr. L communis] (1811) 1: of or relating to one or more communes
2: of or relating to a community 3 a: characterized by collective ownership and use of property b: participated in, shared, or used in common by members of a group or community
4: of, relating to, or based on racial or cultural groups -- com.mu.nal.ize vt -- com.mu.nal.ly adv