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1. (n.) plantation
an estate, esp. in a tropical or semitropical country, usu. worked by resident laborers:
a coffee plantation.
2. plantation
a group of planted trees or plants.
3. plantation
a colony or new settlement.
4. plantation
Archaic. the planting of seeds, trees, etc.
5. (n.) Plantation
a town in S Florida. 61,130.
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| Definition of 'plantation' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) plantation
an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
2. (noun) Plantation
a newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America)
"the practice of sending convicted criminals to serve on the Plantations was common in the 17th century"
3. (noun) grove, woodlet, orchard, plantation
garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
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1. (noun) plantation
a large farm in a hot place where a particular crop is grown
a coffee/sugar plantation
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| Definition of 'plantation' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) plantation
the act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth
2. (noun) plantation
the place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in the United States and West Indies, a large estate appropriated to the production of the more important crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on the estate; as, a cotton plantation; a coffee plantation
3. (noun) plantation
an original settlement in a new country; a colony
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Sense: a place that has been planted with trees.
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 Afrikaans: plantasie |
 Arabic: مَزْرَعَه، مكان مَزروع با |
 Bulgarian: насаждение |
 Brazilian: plantação |
 Czech: sad, háj |
 German: die Schonung |
 Danish: plantage |
 Greek: φυτεία |
 Spanish: plantación |
 Estonian: metsaistandus |
 Farsi: درختستان |
 Finnish: viljelysmetsä |
 French: plantation |
 Hebrew: מָטַע |
 Hindi: रोपण, रोपाई |
 Croatian: nasad |
 Hungarian: ültetvény |
 Indonesian: perkebunan |
 Icelandic: ekra |
 Italian: albereto |
 Japanese: 植林地 |
 Korean: 식림(조림)지 |
 Lithuanian: sodiniai |
 Latvian: apstādījumi |
 Malay: ladang |
 Dutch: aanplanting |
 Norwegian: beplantning |
 Polish: plantacja |
 Persian: درختزار، محل كه درختان زي |
 Pashto: هغه ځاى چې ډيرى ونى پكښې |
 Portuguese: plantação |
 Romanian: plantaţie |
 Russian: (лесо)насаждение |
 Slovak: les |
 Slovenian: nasad |
 Serbian: zasad |
 Swedish: plantering |
 Thai: สวน |
 Turkish: koru, fidanlık |
 Taiwanese: 植樹造林 |
 Ukrainian: насадження |
 Urdu: باغ |
 Vietnamese: vườn ươm |
 Chinese: 植树造林 |
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