Providence Plantations

proper noun

A former colonial settlement in Rhode Island; the mainland portion of Rhode Island

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Providence Plantation

  1. historicalA former colonial settlement in Rhode Island; the mainland portion of Rhode Island

Origin

From Providence + plantations

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APA

Providence Plantations. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Providence%20Plantations

MLA

“Providence Plantations.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Providence%20Plantations. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Providence Plantations,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Providence%20Plantations.

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