Etymology

Fordlandia

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Today it means: A former plantation in Para, Brazil. A failed colony to farm rubber established by the Ford Motor Company Full definition →

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The story

From Ford + land + -ia, from being founded by the Ford Motor Company.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.