plantation English

Meaning plantation meaning

What does plantation mean?

Definitions in simple English

plantation Noun

— A plantation is a large-scale growth of crops, usually with only one type of crop grown.

plantation

— noun an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)

— noun (= grove) garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth

Plantation

— noun 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

Synonyms plantation synonyms

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plantation English » English

orchard

garden

field

ranch

planting

jungle

grove

farm

estate

woodlet

vegetable garden

thick forest

park

forest

cultivated land

walk

vegetable plot

thicket

thick growth of plants

sown field

small holding

shrubbery

paddy field

monoculture

manor

man-made forest

latifundium

kitchen garden

field hand

farmland

farming

farm farm, a paddy field

enclosure

cultivation

croft

colony

bowery

agriculture

afforestation

Plantation

Plantation English » English

plantation

Topics plantation topics

What do people use plantation to talk about?

Work and occupation Agriculture

Farmland

• What words refer to farmland?
  farmland farm field garden cultivated land agricultural land plantation plowed field tilled field field ready for harvest harvested field fallow field ground prepared for planting

Examples plantation examples

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Simple sentences

That farmer cultivated a 200 acre plantation.

Small children work as slaves on the chocolate plantation.

The rainforest was cut down and replaced by a palm oil plantation.

He realized a large sum by the sale of the plantation.

Tom owns a plantation.

Movie subtitles

On a river boat on a journey abroad, Councillor Berger meets Weyden, a plantation owner from Java. who has come to Europe to get married.

Sorry. I've just shipped them to my plantation in Kentucky. Kentucky?

I've told you about my plantation in Louisiana.

I'm still mystified, Mr Thorpe, why you came here instead of returning to your plantation.

And to think this same moon is shining on my old plantation in Louisiana.

I think I'll take her back and settle on my plantation.

Your. Your plantation, eh?

Plantation!

He's done gone back to his old plantation.

At the Plantation Hotel.

I know the quality of tobacco in it because I own the plantation where it was grown and I know therefore that when I light it, it will burn smoothly and pleasantly.

I'm not one of your plantation beaus.

Out the Decatur road. The old Sullivan plantation.

To Sunday dinner on the old plantation.

Sorry. I've just shipped them to my plantation in Kentucky.

I'm still mystified, Mr. Thorpe, why you came here instead of returning to your plantation.

Lopez, he's hollered so much about that there plantation of his, he believes it hisself, eh?

Plantation! Ha!

If we were only back at my old plantation in Louisiana, you'd have a dozen servants to wait on you.

Well, what about your plantation in Louisiana?

Where's the plantation?

You know, running a plantation sometimes gets on the nerves.

I've been visiting my brother. He has the next plantation below here, and it's a lovely place.

Don't start flirting with me. I'm not one of your plantation beaus.

The old Sullivan plantation.

Make it as fine a plantation as it ever was.

We need to put up wire fencing to protect the plantation.

She looks like she might burn down a plantation.

Here's your plantation fella, right here.

You are dirt, just like me and I'm tired of hearing about that Georgia plantation and all them lily-white friends of yours.

We'll have a plantation, a Dalmatian plantation.

We'll have a Dalmatian plantation.

A Dalmatian plantation, I say.

Every blasted fellow in this blasted plantation drinks.

Plantation workers are required to work in his Majesty's colonies in the West Indies.

When my grandfather owned this plantation, it was much bigger.

News and current affairs

In November, the Committee concluded that Germany had failed to police the Neumann Kaffee Gruppe regarding its complicity in the forced eviction of several villages in Uganda to make way for a large coffee plantation.