Plantation

  • 111plantation owner — noun the owner or manager of a plantation • Syn: ↑planter • Hypernyms: ↑farmer, ↑husbandman, ↑granger, ↑sodbuster …

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  • 112Plantation walking horse — noun a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk • Syn: ↑Tennessee walker, ↑Tennessee walking horse, ↑Walking horse • Hypernyms: ↑saddle horse, ↑riding horse, ↑mount * * * …

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  • 113plantation walker — noun see plantation walking horse …

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  • 114Plantation — geographical name city SE Florida W of Fort Lauderdale population 82,934 …

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  • 115plantation — fishing room (a lot on a beach used as a base by fishermen and where drying of the catch is carried out (Newfoundland)) …

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  • 116Plantation — /plan tay sheuhn/, n. a town in S Florida. 48,501. * * * …

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  • 117plantation — noun a) Large farm; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers. b) The importation of large numbers of workers and soldiers to displace the local population, such as in medieval… …

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  • 118plantation —   a large scale form of agriculture in which a tree or bush species is planted from which a fruit, leaf or sap is harvested. Crucially the plants are not cut and replanted each year but remain in situ for a long period of time while having the… …

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  • 119plantation — plan·ta·tion (plan taґshən) [L. plantare to plant] the insertion or application of tissue, such as a tooth, or of other material, in or on the human body. Types include implantation, replantation, and transplantation …

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  • 120plantation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. outpost, colony, settlement; farm[stead], ranch, spread; nursery, orchard, grove, vineyard, stand. See agriculture, abode. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. estate, ranch, manor, hacienda; see farm . III (Roget …

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