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Meaning of plantation

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  plantation
      n 1: an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale
           (especially in tropical areas)
      2: 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"
      3: garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without
         undergrowth [syn: {grove}, {woodlet}, {orchard},
         {plantation}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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