plantation (Meaning)
plantation (n)
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)
garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
plantation (n.)
The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth.
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.
An original settlement in a new country; a colony.
Synonyms & Antonyms of plantation
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plantation Sentence Examples
- The sprawling sugar plantation exuded an aroma of sweet ripeness.
- The laborers toiled tirelessly in the vast tea plantation, their hands deftly plucking leaves.
- The historic cotton plantation bore witness to the horrors of slavery.
- The coffee plantation nestled amidst the lush rainforest, its green beans bursting with rich flavor.
- The pineapple plantation dotted the coastal landscape with rows of tropical sweetness.
- The rubber plantation supplied the world with vital raw materials.
- The banana plantation's verdant leaves cast long shadows over the gentle slopes.
- The immense oil palm plantation extended as far as the eye could see, its production fueling global demand.
- The cacao plantation yielded the finest cocoa beans, renowned for their rich chocolatey notes.
- The abandoned plantation stood as a haunting reminder of a bygone era.
FAQs About the word plantation
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 Americ
colony, camp,outpost, possession, dependency,territory, mandate, habitation, post, protectorate
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The sprawling sugar plantation exuded an aroma of sweet ripeness.
The laborers toiled tirelessly in the vast tea plantation, their hands deftly plucking leaves.
The historic cotton plantation bore witness to the horrors of slavery.
The coffee plantation nestled amidst the lush rainforest, its green beans bursting with rich flavor.
