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plantation    音标拼音: [pl,ænt'eʃən]
n. 耕地,森林,殖民

耕地,森林,殖民

plantation
n 1: an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale
(especially in tropical areas)
2: 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"
3: garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without
undergrowth [synonym: {grove}, {woodlet}, {orchard},
{plantation}]

Plantation \Plan*ta"tion\, n. [L. plantatio: cf. F. plantation.]
1. The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth
for growth. [R.]
[1913 Webster]

2. The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece
of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in
the United States and West Indies, a large estate
appropriated to the production of the more important
crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on the estate;
as, a cotton plantation; a coffee plantation.
[1913 Webster]

3. An original settlement in a new country; a colony.
[1913 Webster]

While these plantations were forming in Connecticut.
--B. Trumbull.
[1913 Webster]

76 Moby Thesaurus words for "plantation":
anchorage, arable land, barnyard, barton, cattle ranch,
chicken farm, clump, collective farm, colonization,
cotton plantation, croft, crop, dairy farm, demesne, demesne farm,
dry farm, dude ranch, empeoplement, establishment, factory farm,
fallow, farm, farmery, farmhold, farmland, farmplace, farmstead,
farmyard, fixation, foundation, fruit farm, fur farm, grain farm,
grange, grassland, growth, hacienda, hassock, homecroft, homefarm,
homestead, inauguration, inhabiting, initiation, installation,
installment, investiture, kibbutz, kolkhoz, location, lodgment,
mains, manor farm, mooring, orchard, pasture, pen, peoplement,
peopling, planting, population, poultry farm, ranch, rancheria,
rancho, settlement, settling, sheep farm, stand, station, steading,
stock farm, toft, truck farm, tuft, tussock

Plantation, FL -- U.S. city in Florida
Population (2000): 82934
Housing Units (2000): 34999
Land area (2000): 21.737874 sq. miles (56.300832 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.193331 sq. miles (0.500726 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 21.931205 sq. miles (56.801558 sq. km)
FIPS code: 57425
Located within: Florida (FL), FIPS 12
Location: 26.124354 N, 80.249503 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 33317 33324
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Plantation, FL
Plantation


Plantation, FL -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Florida
Population (2000): 4168
Housing Units (2000): 2837
Land area (2000): 2.447822 sq. miles (6.339829 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.003509 sq. miles (0.009087 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.451331 sq. miles (6.348916 sq. km)
FIPS code: 57450
Located within: Florida (FL), FIPS 12
Location: 27.063568 N, 82.370146 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 33317 33324
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Plantation, FL
Plantation


Plantation, KY -- U.S. city in Kentucky
Population (2000): 902
Housing Units (2000): 375
Land area (2000): 0.201770 sq. miles (0.522582 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.201770 sq. miles (0.522582 sq. km)
FIPS code: 61554
Located within: Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
Location: 38.283420 N, 85.591635 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Plantation, KY
Plantation

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