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  • 21Cotton gin — Eli Whitney s cotton gin patent, March 14, 1794 …

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  • 22Plantation Song — Worksongs (deutsch: Arbeitslieder) sind Lieder der Afroamerikaner, die seit dem 17. Jahrhundert aus Westafrika als Sklaven in die Südstaaten der späteren USA deportiert wurden. Sie wurden vor allem auf den Baumwolle Feldern bei der Arbeit… …

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  • 23cotton — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ 100%, pure ▪ a pure cotton T shirt ▪ light, thin ▪ She was shivering in her thin cotton dress ▪ …

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  • 24plantation — n. a coffee; cotton; rubber; sugar; tea plantation * * * cotton rubber sugar tea a coffee …

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  • 25plantation — UK [plɑːnˈteɪʃ(ə)n] / US [plænˈteɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms plantation : singular plantation plural plantations 1) a large farm where crops such as tea, coffee, cotton, and sugar are grown a sugar plantation 2) a large group of trees… …

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  • 26plantation — plantationlike, adj. /plan tay sheuhn/, n. 1. a usually large farm or estate, esp. in a tropical or semitropical country, on which cotton, tobacco, coffee, sugar cane, or the like is cultivated, usually by resident laborers. 2. a group of planted …

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  • 27plantation — noun for growing a crop ADJECTIVE ▪ coconut, coffee, cotton, rubber, sugar, tea, etc. VERB + PLANTATION ▪ work …

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  • 28plantation — n. 1 an estate on which cotton, tobacco, etc. is cultivated, esp. in former colonies, formerly by slave labour. 2 an area planted with trees etc. 3 hist. a colony; colonization. Phrases and idioms: plantation song a song of the kind formerly sung …

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  • 29Plantation — n. 1 an estate on which cotton, tobacco, etc. is cultivated, esp. in former colonies, formerly by slave labour. 2 an area planted with trees etc. 3 hist. a colony; colonization. Phrases and idioms: plantation song a song of the kind formerly sung …

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  • 30plantation — plan|ta|tion [plænˈteıʃən, pla:n US plæn ] n 1.) a large area of land in a hot country, where crops such as tea, cotton, and sugar are grown ▪ a rubber plantation 2.) a large group of trees grown to produce wood …

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