# colony
## Noun (N)
### Sense: 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
- อาณานิคม
### Sense: a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
- ฝูงสัตว์
### Sense: one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
### Sense: a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
- เมืองขึ้น
### Sense: (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
- กลุ่มสิ่งมีชีวิต