n. group of people who have settled in a new country and who are still subject to the mother country; country or location subject to the mother country; commune, group of people which are joined by a shared interest and often live together; group of animals or plants which live together; group of insects which live together; group of ants which lives in a large community
COLONY
Meaning of COLONY in English
Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012