plantationnoun [ C ]
uk/plænˈteɪ.ʃən//plɑːnˈteɪ.ʃən/us/plænˈteɪ.ʃən/a large farm, especially in a hot part of the world, on which a particular type of crop is grown:
a tea/cotton/rubber plantation
an area where trees are grown for wood:
plantations of fast-growing conifers
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Farms & ranches
- collective farm
- croft
- dairy farm
- estate
- farm
- farmhouse
- farmland
- farmstead
- grange
- market garden
- nursery
- ranch
- sheep station
- smallholding
- spread
- station
- tea garden
- truck farm
- vertical farm
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