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Word: Latifundium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin, from latus ‘broad’ + fundus ‘landed estate’, partly via Spanish
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌlɑːtɪˈfʌndɪəm
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌlatɪˈfʌndɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large landed estate or ranch in ancient Rome or more recently in Spain or Latin America, typically worked by peasants or slaves.
Short Definition:large landed estate or ranch in ancient Rome or more recently
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