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displantation

displantation noun: the act of displanting or uprooting; removal or displacement.

Noun

displantation (countable and uncountable, plural displantations)

  1. (archaic) The act of displanting or uprooting; removal or displacement.
    • This dreadful precedent extremely displeased the Boii; who being neighbours to Ariminum, feared the like displantation1614, Walter Ralegh [i.e., Walter Raleigh], The Historie of the World […], London: […] William Stansby for Walter Burre, […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=1 to 5)

Forms of displantation

pluraldisplantations

Origin of displantation

From dis- + plantation.

Questions about displantation

What does displantation mean?
Displantation means the act of displanting or uprooting; removal or displacement.
What part of speech is displantation?
Displantation is a noun.
What is the plural of displantation?
The plural of displantation is displantations.

Words near displantation in the dictionary

  1. displacers
  2. displaces
  3. displacing
  4. displacive
  5. displant
  6. displantation
  7. displantations
  8. displanted
  9. displanting
  10. displants
  11. display

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