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Nouns (7)

n. a group of animals of the same type living together

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

territory, mandate, province, dominion, territorial dominion

n. a region marked off for administrative or other purposes

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Fuzzynyms (12)

camp

n. a group of people living together in a camp; "the whole camp laughed at his mistake"

community

n. a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community"

profession, community

n. the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news spread rapidly through the medical community"

group, grouping

n. any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

settlement, village, small town

n. a community of people smaller than a town

land

n. the land on which real estate is located; "he built the house on land leased from the city"

charge

n. financial liabilities (such as a tax); "the charges against the estate"

trust

n. something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary); "he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father"

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colony

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