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. Rhiannon Giddens:

   Well, you know, the original banjos were all handmade instruments. Gourd - it would be made with gourds and whatever, you know, materials would have been around. And, you know, first hundred years of its existence, the banjo's known as a plantation instrument, as a black instrument.

2. Kamilah Moore:

   The dominant narrative is that because California was a free state, it had nothing to do with slavery, but we've invited people to give expert and personal testimonies on how California was actually complicit in maintaining the institution of slavery, including during the Gold Rush, when Southern plantation owners would take enslaved people to California to mine for gold, despite what the state's constitution said.

3. Raphael Kouame:

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

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. Symone Sanders:

   Except that Andrew Jackson was a plantation owner that also owned slaves.