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plantation

 
 
/plænˈteɪʃən/ noun [C]

Translation

CROPS an area of land in a hot country where a crop is grown
büyük çiftlik, plantasyon
a banana/cotton/sugar plantation916917
TREES an area of land where trees are grown to produce wood
koru, fidanlık
916
(Definition of plantation noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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