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smallholding

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Smallholding (noun) means a piece of farmland that is small in size.

noun
1
A piece of farmland that is small in size.
2
The fact of owning a small farm.
3
(historical) A small plantation with a limited number of enslaved workers, usually fewer than twenty.
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Etymology

Formed from small and holding.

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What is the meaning of smallholding?
"smallholding" (noun) means a piece of farmland that is small in size.
What are the different meanings of smallholding?
"smallholding" has 3 main meanings: 1. A piece of farmland that is small in size; 2. The fact of owning a small farm; 3. (historical) A small plantation with a limited number of enslaved workers, usually fewer than twenty.
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