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plantation

noun

Garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

plænˈteɪʃən

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noun

  1. Garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth

noun

  1. 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”

noun

  1. An estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)

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

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