Synonyms for plantation
plænˈteɪ ʃənplan·ta·tion

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1. plantationnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   woodlet, orchard, grove

2. Plantationnoun

   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:
   woodlet, orchard, grove

3. grove, woodlet, orchard, plantationnoun

   garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth

   Synonyms:
   woodlet, orchard, grove

Matched Categories

1. • Colony
   • Estate
   • Garden

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   Submitted by barkanwsc on April 27, 2023  

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1. List of paraphrases for "plantation":

   planting, plantations, cultivation

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1. Sebastien Oulai:

   It's only in 2013 that I started to pay for fertiliser and began treating my plantation (with fungicides and insecticides) because I saw that production was slipping each year.

2. Raphael Kouame:

   The trees need more sun. The weather is too wet in the plantation, brown rot is a concern for farmers.

3. Jerald Podair:

   You could draw a line from the antebellum South to the economics of the South today, from the time of the Southern plantation owners, there have been a small group of people in the South who hold the power economically and they don't really distribute the wealth that's created in a democratic way.

4. Mansuetus Alsy Hanu:

   Using fires is the cheapest method to prepare a plantation, when you have no money, you go (for) the cheapest way.

5. Yuyun Indradi:

   Those big scale companies are also eager to expand their operations into the adjacent peatland, whether they deliberately set the fire, or they can also ask people in the communities around their areas to burn the land, that's also a possibility. And then at the end, those burned areas are proposed as the expansion of their plantation.