"plantage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: plantages [plural]
Etymology: From plant + -age. In later use influenced by French plantage and Dutch plantage. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|plant|age}} plant + -age, {{der|en|fr|plantage}} French plantage, {{der|en|nl|plantage}} Dutch plantage Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} plantage (countable and uncountable, plural plantages)
  1. Plants, vegetation; specifically, the planting or cultivation of plants. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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