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"Colony" Definition

noun

A group of emigrants or their descendants who settle in a distant territory but remain subject to or closely associated with the parent country.
A group of people who have been institutionalized in a relatively remote area: an island penal colony.
A group of people with the same interests or ethnic origin concentrated in a particular area: the American colony in Paris.
A region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency.
A territory thus settled.

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