Colony
[n] a group of animals of the same type living together
[n] (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
[n] a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
[n] one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
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adverse possession, ally, alodium, archduchy, archdukedom, army, ashram, body, body politic, buffer state, bunch, burgage, captive nation, caste, chieftaincy, chieftainry, city-state, claim, clan, class, commonweal, commonwealth, commune, community, count