smallholding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small farm.
  2. The owning of such a farm.
  3. A small plantation or land with a small number of slaves (generally 19 or less).

Pronunciation

/ˈsmɔlˌ(h)oʊldɪŋ/

Word forms

smallholding smallholdings small holding

Etymology

From small + holding.

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