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Game controller for the PlayStation
The PlayStation controller (SCPH-1010 in Japan, SCPH-1080 overseas) is the first gamepad released by Sony Computer Entertainment for its PlayStation home
PlayStation_controller
Motion game controller by Sony Interactive Entertainment
PlayStation Move (プレイステーションムーヴ, PureiSutēshon Mūvu) is a motion game controller developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Initially released in 2010
PlayStation_Move
Sony's first handheld analog controller for the PlayStation
analog controller for the PlayStation, and the predecessor to the DualShock; the first analog controller was the PlayStation Analog Joystick (SCPH-1110)
Dual_Analog_Controller
Line of gamepads developed by Sony
for the first PlayStation console. The console's bundle was updated to include DualShock, and phase out the original PlayStation controller and the Dual
DualShock
Sony's video gaming brand
as a media center and a smartphone. The main series of controllers utilized by the PlayStation series is the DualShock, a line of vibration-feedback gamepads
PlayStation
Overview of the accessories made for the PlayStation 3
accessories for the PlayStation 3 video game console have been produced by Sony and third-party companies. These include controllers, audio and video input
PlayStation_3_accessories
Sony's fourth home video game console
gameplay remotely ("Share Play"). The console's controller was also redesigned and improved over the PlayStation 3, with updated buttons and analog sticks,
PlayStation_4
Home video game console by Sony
PlayStation's controller were released over the console's lifespan. The first controller, the PlayStation controller, was released alongside the PlayStation in December
PlayStation_(console)
Home video game console by Sony
DualSense controller with haptic feedback, backward compatibility with the majority of PlayStation 4 and PlayStation VR games, and the PlayStation VR2 headset
PlayStation_5
Dedicated video game console
console's design did attract praise. The PlayStation Classic ships with two replica PlayStation controllers (the original model without the analog sticks
PlayStation_Classic
2023 handheld gaming accessory from Sony
DualSense-like controller styled like a handheld game console, although it does not run any games or media natively on its own. The PlayStation Portal's main
PlayStation_Portal
Virtual reality headset developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment
gameplay. PlayStation VR works with either the standard DualShock 4 controller, PlayStation Move controllers or the PlayStation VR Aim controller. Sony's
PlayStation_VR
Sixth-generation video game console by Sony
all original PlayStation games. The PlayStation 2 also supports PlayStation memory cards and controllers, although original PlayStation memory cards will
PlayStation_2
attachment for video game controllers Wolf, Mark J. P. (2008). The Video Game Explosion: A History from PONG to Playstation and Beyond. ABC-CLIO. p. 50
List_of_game_controllers
Device used with games or entertainment systems
Technology: Playstation the "Access" Gaming Controller (for PS5) – IXD@Pratt". ixd.prattsi.org. Retrieved 2026-04-30. "Access Controller | A Customizable
Game_controller
Overview of the accessories made for the PlayStation 2
accessories for the PlayStation 2 video game console have been produced by Sony, as well as third parties. These include controllers, audio and video input
PlayStation_2_accessories
The PlayStation 3 technical specifications describe the various components of the PlayStation 3 (PS3) video game console. The PlayStation 3 is powered
PlayStation 3 technical specifications
PlayStation_3_technical_specifications
Video game console accessories
Various adapters allow PlayStation and PlayStation 2 controllers to be used on the GameCube, including: Innovation INNOV3102 Controller Adaptor Mayflash Cube
GameCube_accessories
Sony cloud gaming subscription service
days. Non-PlayStation devices required a DualShock 3, 4, DualSense, or any XInput-compatible controller, such as Xbox Wireless Controller, Elite Wireless
PlayStation_Now
Analog controller for the PlayStation
The PlayStation Analog Joystick (SCPH-1110) is Sony's first analog controller for the PlayStation, and is the precursor to the PlayStation Dual Analog
PlayStation_Analog_Joystick
Microconsole manufactured by Sony Computer Entertainment
and rear touchpads using the PS3 and PS4 controller. In Japan, "PlayStation TV" was the name given to PlayStation 3 retail kiosks from 2006 to 2014, which
PlayStation_TV
Video game controller for the PlayStation
The Jogcon is a game controller developed and produced by Namco for the PlayStation. Originally released in 1998 as part of a special edition package with
Jogcon
Input device for the PlayStation
is a simple two-button ball mouse that plugs directly into the PlayStation controller port without adapters or conversions and is a fully supported Sony
PlayStation_Mouse
full functionality with the original PlayStation memory cards and controllers. The PS2's DualShock 2 controller is an upgraded version of the PlayStation's
PlayStation 2 technical specifications
PlayStation_2_technical_specifications
Sixaxis controllers or a DualShock 3 controller (beginning June 12, 2008), one Type-A to Mini-B USB cable (for connecting the controller and PlayStation Portable
PlayStation_3_models
"SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT INTRODUCES WIRELESS CONTROLLER FOR PLAYSTATION®4 (DUALSHOCK®4) AND PLAYSTATION®4 EYE". Archived from the original on 10 April
PlayStation 4 technical specifications
PlayStation_4_technical_specifications
Sony's third home video game console
PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). It is the successor to the PlayStation 2
PlayStation_3
Virtual reality headset developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment
would include support for PSVR2 controllers. In May 2023, Sony announced that slightly less than 600,000 units of PlayStation VR2 has been sold to consumers
PlayStation_VR2
Handheld game console by Sony
The PlayStation Portable (PSP) is a handheld game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was first released in Japan on December
PlayStation_Portable
Video game controller manufactured by Namco
motion-based game controller manufactured in 1995 by Namco for the PlayStation. One of the first third-party peripherals for the system, the controller is connected
NeGcon
Gaming computer by Valve
a broader Steam hardware lineup, including the next-generation Steam Controller and the Steam Frame. Valve introduced the first iteration of the Steam
Steam_Machine_(computer)
Primary game controller for the Xbox platform
Controller is the primary game controller for Microsoft's Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S home video game consoles, as well as the official controller for
Xbox_Wireless_Controller
Wireless gamepad by Sony
for their PlayStation 3 video game console. It was introduced alongside the PlayStation 3 in 2006 and remained the console's official controller until 2008
Sixaxis
2021-10-03. Retrieved 2014-03-21. "Introducing .detuned – PlayStation Blog". Blog.us.playstation.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-22. Retrieved
List of PlayStation 3 games (A–C)
List_of_PlayStation_3_games_(A–C)
Video game controller
of video game consoles by Sony's Dual Analog and DualShock controllers for the PlayStation. Though functionally similar to an analog stick, the "control
Nintendo_64_controller
2024 video game
through the "Dual Speeder"; a spaceship modeled after the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller. The Dual Speeder is controlled by holding down the analog
Astro_Bot
Video game controller that tracks motions
controller had line of sight to the sensors bar. The PlayStation 3 launched with the Sixaxis controller included, which featured three-axis accelerometer
Motion_controller
Handheld game console by Sony
The PlayStation Vita (PS Vita) is a handheld game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was first released in Japan on December
PlayStation_Vita
Video game console by Nintendo
three-handled controller design and chose a two-handled, "handlebar" design for the GameCube. The shape was popularized by Sony's PlayStation controller released
GameCube
Family of gun peripherals
designed by Namco for the PlayStation consoles. The original controllers used traditional light gun technology, while newer controllers use LED tracking technology
GunCon
List of models of Sony's PlayStation
produced several models of the PlayStation (PS1) video game console from 1994 to 2006. Most revisions of the PlayStation addressed known hardware issues
PlayStation_models
Home video game console by Nintendo
One and Sony's PlayStation 4. The Wii U was the first Nintendo console to support high-definition (HD) graphics. The primary controller, the Wii U GamePad
Wii_U
Type of video game controller
Xbox 360's controller had the same layout as its predecessor, but the design was a black Gibson Les Paul. The PlayStation 3's controller had the same
Guitar_controller
Peripheral for the PlayStation game console
The PlayStation Multitap is a peripheral for the PlayStation and PlayStation 2. It is an adapter that can be used to plug in up to four controllers and
PlayStation_Multitap
Cloud gaming and streaming service
Wireless Controller, Xbox Elite Wireless Controller, Xbox Adaptive Controller and the DualShock 4 and DualSense controllers. The Luna Controller is an optional
Amazon_Luna
Digital camera device for the PlayStation 3
The PlayStation Eye (trademarked PLAYSTATION Eye) is a digital camera device, similar to a webcam, for the PlayStation 3. The technology uses computer
PlayStation_Eye
Injury caused by video games
RSI appearing primarily in children. Later, the controllers for the Sony PlayStation and PlayStation 2 were noted as causing the condition. In 1987, an
Nintendo_thumb
Video game series
in many other games. It was the first PlayStation game to require the use of a DualShock or Dual Analog controller; the left stick moves the character while
Ape_Escape
Primary game controller for the Xbox 360
360 controller is the primary game controller for Microsoft's Xbox 360 home video game console that was introduced at E3 2005. The Xbox 360 controller comes
Xbox_360_controller
Input device for a video game controller
with the remainder of the controller layout closely resembling the original digital PlayStation controller. The Classic Controller for the Wii also uses this
Analog_stick
Symbol used in Japan for affirmation
PlayStation controller – Game controller for the PlayStation Tic-tac-toe List of Japanese typographic symbols "The Japanese Side of the PlayStation Button
Circle_mark
2015 video game
first-person game for the PlayStation 3's motion controller PlayStation Move. The motion controls were dropped when it became a PlayStation 4 game. The script
Until_Dawn
Game controller for the Wii by Nintendo
The Classic Controller (クラシックコントローラ, Kurashikku Kontorōra) is a game controller produced by Nintendo for the Wii home video game console. While it later
Classic_Controller
Game controller by Valve from 2015
The Steam Controller (2015) is a game controller developed by Valve for use with personal computers, running Steam on Windows, macOS, Linux, smartphones
Steam Controller (1st generation)
Steam_Controller_(1st_generation)
2020 video game
a free tech demo for the DualSense controller. Astro's Playroom was announced on June 11, 2020, at the PlayStation 5 reveal event. The game was released
Astro's_Playroom
Game controller for the Nintendo Wii and Wii U
Microsoft's Kinect and Sony Computer Entertainment's PlayStation Move with PlayStation Eye motion controllers, respectively. Nintendo later announced that the
Wii_Remote
Home video game console
was based on that of Nintendo's arcade game Donkey Kong (1981) and its controller design was reused from Nintendo's portable Game & Watch hardware. For
Nintendo_Entertainment_System
Video gaming brand owned by Microsoft
competes with the Wii Remote Plus and PlayStation Move with PlayStation Eye motion controllers for the Wii and PlayStation 3 home consoles, respectively. A
Xbox
Type of gaming equipment
consoles, such as the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, and Xbox 360. These include dance pads, guitar controllers, drum controllers, microphones and turntable
Rhythm_game_accessories
Video game series
PlayStation 4 took place within the player's DualShock 4 controller. Games released on the PlayStation 5 take place inside the player's PlayStation 5
Astro_Bot_(series)
Fictional video game character
players. Depending on the input motion by the player operating the PlayStation controller, Sackboy will hold his hands differently. To express happiness,
Sackboy
Home video game console
graphics. The N64 controller was the first to include a thumbstick as a standard feature, and the console includes four controller ports for multiplayer
Nintendo_64
2011 video game
published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3. It utilizes the PlayStation Move controller. It is a crossover of the Ratchet & Clank, Jak
PlayStation_Move_Heroes
2013 video game
PlayStation Camera and the DualShock 4 controller and comes preloaded with all PlayStation 4 consoles. The PlayStation Camera accessory is required to play
The Playroom (2013 video game)
The_Playroom_(2013_video_game)
Overview of models for Sony's PlayStation 2
Several models of the PlayStation 2 (PS2) video game console were produced from 2000 to 2013. Some PS2 revisions only change in their internal construction
PlayStation_2_models
This is a list of games for the Sony PlayStation Portable handheld console. It does not include PSOne classics, PS minis, or NEOGEO Station. Games have
List of PlayStation Portable games
List_of_PlayStation_Portable_games
elements of their controller design from the SNES, including the PlayStation, Dreamcast, Xbox, and Wii Classic Controller. The controller for the Virtual
List_of_Nintendo_controllers
Input device for a video game controller
Shield Android TV 2015 – Steam Controller (2015) 2017 – Nintendo Switch (Pro Controller / Switch Lite only) 2020 – PlayStation 5 2020 – Xbox Series X/S 2021
D-pad
Cloud gaming service
up to 40. While Stadia could use any HID-class USB controller, Google developed its own controller, which connected via the user's Wi-Fi directly to the
Google_Stadia
Open world game
on Windows were comparable—and, in some cases, superior—to the PlayStation controller. The combat was praised for its speed and fluidity while presenting
Marvel's Spider-Man (video game)
Marvel's_Spider-Man_(video_game)
HDTV/DVR add-on unit for the PlayStation 3
reference to the various functions of a controller, Blu-ray remote control, and Remote Play using a PlayStation Portable. Settings and other features Turn
PlayStation Digital Television Peripherals and DVR Software
PlayStation_Digital_Television_Peripherals_and_DVR_Software
1999 video game
including a controller in the shape of the characteristic Wu-Tang "W". It featured all of the buttons of the original PlayStation controller, but had neither
Wu-Tang:_Shaolin_Style
Game port game controller
the GamePad Pro and GamePad Pro USB, which resemble the original PlayStation Controller, with the addition of four shoulder buttons, as well as Select and
Gravis_PC_GamePad
Video game controller designed by Microsoft for people with disabilities
The Xbox Adaptive Controller (XAC) is a video game controller designed by Microsoft for Windows PCs and the Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S video game consoles
Xbox_Adaptive_Controller
Sega video game console
Saturn and was the first sixth-generation console, preceding Sony's PlayStation 2, Nintendo's GameCube, and Microsoft's Xbox. A team led by Hideki Sato
Dreamcast
1997 video game developed by Blizzard North
the PlayStation. This version, developed by Climax Studios, featured direct control of the main character's direction using the PlayStation controller, as
Diablo_(video_game)
System software for the PlayStation 3
The PlayStation 3 system software is the updatable firmware and operating system of the PlayStation 3. The base operating system used by Sony for the
PlayStation_3_system_software
PlayStation emulator
designed to the PlayStation controller, and a PlayStation-to-Dreamcast controller adapter, which would allow one to use a PlayStation controller on the Dreamcast
Bleem!
Home video game console by Nintendo
Nintendo released the Wii Classic Controller Pro, which was modelled after the GameCube and PlayStation 2 controllers form factor and amongst other additions
Wii
Event during the 2025 Super Bowl
out of a 1980s Buick GNX and onto a stage resembling part of a PlayStation controller. The opening was a portion of the unreleased song "Bodies". Samuel
Super_Bowl_LIX_halftime_show
Video game-related events in 1990s
64 controller introduced the use of haptic force feedback technology in gaming. It was later followed by the DualShock controller for the PlayStation which
1990s_in_video_games
2006 video game
video game compilation for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, PC and the Wii. The Wii version boasts different controller configurations, most taking
Metal_Slug_Anthology
Home video game console
with Sony's PlayStation 2 and Nintendo's GameCube. Microsoft began developing the Xbox in response to the impending launch of the PlayStation 2, which Microsoft
Xbox_(console)
Home video game console
us reaching for the controller." The overall interface was also considered more intuitive and flexible than that of PlayStation 4, but its game library
Xbox_One
Computer system for running video games
be used as separate controllers only and be played during wired battery charging. Handhelds include the Sega Nomad, PlayStation Portable, and Nvidia's
Video_game_console
One-dimensional game controller
A paddle is a game controller with a round wheel or dial and one or more fire buttons, where the wheel is typically used to control movement of the player
Paddle_(game_controller)
2017 horror web series
occasionally to assist Paul, and they learn to communicate in an esoteric PlayStation controller language. In certain recordings, Marvin is seen playing sections
Petscop
Radio frequency-based wireless controller for the GameCube
Remote (Wii), DualShock 3 controller (PlayStation 3) and the Xbox 360 controller (Xbox 360). The WaveBird Wireless Controller was designed and sold by
WaveBird_Wireless_Controller
1996 video game
point-and-click adventure game with 3D graphics. The player may use a PlayStation controller or mouse to move the cursor on the screen. The cursor changes shape
Clock_Tower_(1996_video_game)
System software for the PlayStation 4
Sony PlayStation Camera technology. The game functions by combining the light bar located on the front of DualShock 4 controller with the PlayStation Camera
PlayStation_4_system_software
Video game console by Nintendo
environment. The controller is M-shaped, reminiscent of the Nintendo 64 controller. The player holds onto either side of the controller which has a unique
Virtual_Boy
Motion sensor and camera accessory for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5
"SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT INTRODUCES WIRELESS CONTROLLER FOR PLAYSTATION®4 (DUALSHOCK®4) AND PLAYSTATION®4 EYE" (Press release). Sony Computer Entertainment
PlayStation_Camera
Video game series
agreement with Konami to produce third-party controllers for the PlayStation releases of Beatmania. The controllers, known as the ASC-0515BM were often bundled
Beatmania
Home video game consoles
familiar controller shape and user interface, was considered by some to be disappointing given the next-generation focus of Sony's PlayStation 5. The Series
Xbox_Series_X_and_Series_S
Series of rhythm video games
made for the PlayStation 2 with a PlayStation 3. However, the May 2007 PlayStation 3 V1.80 system update has made the guitar controller compatible with
Guitar_Hero
2000 video game
game for the PlayStation by Konami. It was released in the European market in 2000 and was sold in combination with the beatmania Controller. It featured
Beatmania (European video game)
Beatmania_(European_video_game)
Mobile gaming controller
designed for use with PlayStation Remote Play. It features a distinct design mimicking the look of a PlayStation 5 controller, including the trademarked
Backbone_One
2019 operating system version
The Game Controller framework adds support for two major console game controllers: the PlayStation 4's DualShock 4 and the Xbox One controller. A number
MacOS_Catalina
2006 video game
generate dance moves from any music CD. It can be played with any PlayStation controller and allows input from the EyeToy camera, but the majority of gameplay
Dance_Factory_(video_game)
songs using a specially designed guitar-shaped controller, based on either a Gibson SG for the PlayStation 2 version, a Gibson Explorer for the Xbox 360
List of songs in Guitar Hero II
List_of_songs_in_Guitar_Hero_II
PLAYSTATION CONTROLLER
PLAYSTATION CONTROLLER
Boy/Male
Arabic, Lebanese
Controller of Anger
Boy/Male
Muslim
Restrainer. Controller of anger.
Boy/Male
English, Modern, Nepali
God Gift; Giver; Controller
Girl/Female
British, English
Controller
Boy/Male
Hindu
Controller of destiny
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kalanabha | கலாநாபாÂ
Controller of time
Kalanabha | கலாநாபாÂ
Boy/Male
Hindu
Desire, Protector, Lord, Another name for Krishna, Controller
Boy/Male
Tamil
Desire, Protector, Lord, Another name for Krishna, Controller
Boy/Male
Hindu
Controller of the senses, Lord Hanuman
Boy/Male
Hindu
Controller of time
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vijitendriya | விஜீதேநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¿à®¯Â
Controller of the senses, Lord Hanuman
Vijitendriya | விஜீதேநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¿à®¯Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from an unidentified place (probably in southern England, where the surname is commonest and where chalk hills abound), apparently named with Old English cealc ‘chalk’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Quaker minister Thomas Chalkley of Southwark, England, first came to America in 1698, on a preaching journey, and in 1700 he brought his family over to MD. The next year he moved to Philadelphia, and in 1723 to a plantation he had purchased in the nearby suburb of Frankford, later a part of the city. As his family grew, he became a sea trader.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Controller of the senses
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a carver of wood or a sculptor of stone, from an agent derivative of Middle English kerve(n) ‘to cut or carve’.English : occupational name for a plowman, from Anglo-Norman French caruier, from Late Latin carrucarius, a derivative of carruca ‘cart’, ‘plow’.Americanized spelling of German Garber, Gerber, or Körber (see Koerber).Irish : variant of Carvey.Possibly also a reduced form of Irish McCarver.John Carver (c. 1576–1621), one of the Mayflower Pilgrims, was the first governor of Plymouth Plantation. He was born in Nottinghamshire or Derbyshire, England. Emigrating to Holland in 1609, he joined the Pilgrims at Leyden.
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh (very common in southern England and South Wales)
English and Welsh (very common in southern England and South Wales) : patronymic from the medieval English personal name Harry, pet form of Henry.This name is also well established in Ireland, taken there principally during the Plantation of Ulster. In some cases, particularly in families coming from County Mayo, both Harris and Harrison can be Anglicized forms of Gaelic Ó hEarchadha.Greek : reduced form of the Greek personal name Kharalambos, composed of the elements khara ‘joy’ + lambein ‘to shine’.Jewish : Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish names.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Controller of the Senses
Boy/Male
Arabic
Restrainer; Controller of Anger
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a lively person or for a traveling entertainer, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Middle High German springen, Middle Dutch springhen, Yiddish shpringen ‘to jump or leap’.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a fountain or the source of a stream, Middle English spring ‘spring’ + the habitational suffix -er. The same word was also used of a plantation of young trees, and in some cases this may be the source of the surname.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jitendriya | ஜிதேநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¿à®¯
Controller of the senses
PLAYSTATION CONTROLLER
PLAYSTATION CONTROLLER
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Hebrew
God has Answered; Modern Name Based on Jane or Jean; Based on Janai; Female Version of John; The Lord is Gracious
Male
Slavic
(ВелеÑÑŠ) Variant form of Slavic Volos, VELES means "ox." In mythology, this is the name of a god of the earth, underworld, dragons, cattle, magic and trickery. He is an enemy of Perun and is described as being horned and serpentine.Â
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Beautiful; Gentle; Calm
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Good (religious) girl
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Commands.
Girl/Female
Indian
Acceptance
Girl/Female
Latin
Daughter of Amphinomus.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Devotion
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Male Friend
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Full of Mercy
PLAYSTATION CONTROLLER
PLAYSTATION CONTROLLER
PLAYSTATION CONTROLLER
PLAYSTATION CONTROLLER
PLAYSTATION CONTROLLER
n.
That which is planted; a plantation.
n.
The occupation or position of a planter, or the management of a plantation, as in the United States or the West Indies.
n.
An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged.
n.
The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth.
n.
A farm or plantation with its buildings.
n.
A plantation of pine trees; esp., a collection of living pine trees made for ornamental or scientific purposes.
n.
The office of a controller.
n.
An original settlement in a new country; a colony.
n.
The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in the United States and West Indies, a large estate appropriated to the production of the more important crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on the estate; as, a cotton plantation; a coffee plantation.
n.
One who owns or cultivates a plantation; as, a sugar planter; a coffee planter.
n.
A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young trees.
n.
An inclosure or yard for grapevines; a plantation of vines producing grapes.
n.
A place for raising oranges; a plantation of orange trees.
n.
A male person having another living being so far subject to his will, that he can, in the main, control his or its actions; -- formerly used with much more extensive application than now. (a) The employer of a servant. (b) The owner of a slave. (c) The person to whom an apprentice is articled. (d) A sovereign, prince, or feudal noble; a chief, or one exercising similar authority. (e) The head of a household. (f) The male head of a school or college. (g) A male teacher. (h) The director of a number of persons performing a ceremony or sharing a feast. (i) The owner of a docile brute, -- especially a dog or horse. (j) The controller of a familiar spirit or other supernatural being.
n.
A plantation of the nopal for raising the cochineal insect.
n.
A plantation laid out.
n.
One who wields or employs; a manager; a controller.
n.
The act of forming or molding.
n.
Strength or power for war; hence, a body of land or naval combatants, with their appurtenances, ready for action; -- an armament; troops; warlike array; -- often in the plural; hence, a body of men prepared for action in other ways; as, the laboring force of a plantation.
n.
A large grazing farm where horses and cattle are raised; -- distinguished from hacienda, a cultivated farm or plantation.