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noun
A floating island in a shallow lake bed, upon which crops were grown.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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Synonyms: floating garden
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Spanish chinampa, from Classical Nahuatl chināmitl (“cane fence”).
