Usually means: Traditional slash-and-burn agriculture method.
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  1. swidden: Merriam-Webster
  2. swidden: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. swidden: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. swidden: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. swidden: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (swidden)

noun:  An area of land that has been cleared by cutting the vegetation and burning it; slash and burn.
verb:  To clear an area of land by cutting and burning.

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