PLANTATION


Meaning of PLANTATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ plan-ˈtā-shən ]

noun

Date: 15th century

1. : a usually large group of plants and especially trees under cultivation

2. : a settlement in a new country or region

Plymouth Plantation

3.

a. : a place that is planted or under cultivation

b. : an agricultural estate usually worked by resident labor

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.