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plantation in French

plantation in French is plantation — plantation means a large farm or estate, especially in a hot climate, growing a single cash crop and historically worked by enslaved or indentured labourers.

plantation in French

plantation
noun
A large farm; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers.

What does "plantation" mean?

  1. noun A large farm or estate, especially in a hot climate, growing a single cash crop and historically worked by enslaved or indentured labourers.
    "The novel is set on a sugar plantation in the nineteenth century."
  2. noun An area deliberately planted with trees for timber or landscaping.
    "The hillside was covered with a pine plantation."
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plantation in a sentence

  • The novel is set on a sugar plantation in the nineteenth century.
  • Tourists can visit the restored plantation house and grounds.
  • The hillside was covered with a pine plantation.
  • The council planted a new oak plantation along the edge of the park.

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What is "plantation" in French?
"plantation" in French is plantation. plantation means: A large farm or estate, especially in a hot climate, growing a single cash crop and historically worked by enslaved or indentured labourers.
How do you use "plantation" in a sentence?
Example: "The novel is set on a sugar plantation in the nineteenth century." In French, "plantation" is plantation.
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