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plantation

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Synonyms: planation, placation, laniation, plantain, explantation, lactation, implantation, plantations, deplantation, cantation, blandation

Antonyms: planation, placation, laniation, plantain, explantation, lactation, implantation, plantations, deplantation, cantation, blandation

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Noun

  1. A large [[farm]]; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers.
  2. An area where trees are planted, either for commercial purposes, or to adorn an [[estate]].
  3. {{lb|en|historical}} The importation of large numbers of workers and soldiers to [[displace]] the local population, such as in [[medieval]] [[Ireland]] and in the [[Americas]]; [[colonization]].
  4. {{lb|en|historical}} A [[colony]] established thus.

Proper noun

  1. {{place|en|city|co/Broward County|s/Florida}}, named after the Everglades Plantation Co. <ref>[https://www.topozone.com/florida/broward-fl/city/plantation-2/ TopoZone: Plantation, Broward County]</ref>
  2. {{place|en|CDP|co/Sarasota County|s/Florida}}. <ref>[https://www.topozone.com/florida/sarasota-fl/city/plantation-3/ TopoZone: Plantation, Sarasota County]</ref>

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