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plantation Definition:
- A plantation is a large piece of land where one crop is specifically planted for widespread commercial sale and usually tended by resident laborers. The crops grown include fast-growing trees , cotton, coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar cane, sisal, oil seeds , rubber trees, and various fruits. Protectionist policies and natural comparative advantage have sometimes contributed to determining where plantations were located.
| Plantation (n.) The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth. |
| Plantation (n.) The place planted |
| Plantation (n.) An original settlement in a new country |
| Tennessee walker / Tennessee walking horse / Walking horse / Plantation walking horse a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk |
| grove / woodlet / orchard / plantation garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth |
| 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 th century" |
| planter / plantation owner the owner or manager of a plantation |
| plantation an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas) |
plantation Synonyme:
| plantation anchorage arable land barnyard barton cattle ranch chicken farm clump collective farm colonization cotton plantation croft crop dairy farm demesne demesne farm dry farm dude ranch empeoplement establishment factory farm fallow farm farmery farmhold farmland farmplace farmstead farmyard fixation foundation fruit farm fur farm grain farm grange grassland growth hacienda hassock homecroft homefarm homestead inauguration inhabiting initiation installation installment investiture kibbutz kolkhoz location lodgment mains manor farm mooring orchard pasture pen peoplement peopling planting population poultry farm ranch rancheria rancho settlement settling sheep farm stand station steading stock farm toft truck farm tuft tussock |