Providence Plantations
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Etymology edit
From Providence + plantations (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun edit
- (historical) A former colonial settlement in Rhode Island; the mainland portion of Rhode Island
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Further reading edit
- “Providence Plantations, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “Providence Plantations”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.