plantation
/plˌæntˈeɪʃən/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
noun
- an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
- 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” - garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
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