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Definition plantation in American English

plantation noun

[countable] noun
/plænˈteɪʃ(ə)n/
1

a large farm where crops such as tea, coffee, cotton, and sugar are grown

Example

a sugar plantation

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2

a large group of trees that are grown to be cut down for wood

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Definition plantation in American English