What is "plantation" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 24-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net

What does plantation mean in English? Meaning of plantation definition and abbreviation with examples.

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Meaning of "plantation": an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)

Meaning: an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)

Synonyms: plantation

Hyponyms: orangery

Hypernyms: acres demesne estate land landed estate

Pronunciation in US: /plænˈteɪʃən/

Meaning: a newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America)

Example: the practice of sending convicted criminals to serve on the Plantations was common in the 17th century

Synonyms: plantation

Hypernyms: colony settlement

Pronunciation in US: /plænˈteɪʃən/

Meaning: garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth

Synonyms: grove orchard plantation woodlet

Hyponyms: apple orchard lemon grove orange grove peach orchard

Hypernyms: garden

Pronunciation in US: /plænˈteɪʃən/

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