# Plantationocene

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. The current geological epoch, understood as having been created by the effects of large-scale monocropping.

## Etymology
Coined by American science and technology studies scholar Donna Haraway and others in 2014, from plantation + -cene.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/plantationocene