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har·vest

harvest

 
 
pronunciation:
har vihst
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: A harvest is the gathering of crops that are ready to pick.
It's the end of the summer and farmers are getting ready for the harvest.
 
synonyms:
crop
similar words:
autumn, fall, gathering, produce
definition 2: Harvest is the time of the year when most crops are gathered.
They met during the harvest last year.
definition 3: The ripe crops that you gather from your garden or field are your harvest. Your harvest is also the amount of crops you pick.
When we were done, we looked over our harvest with pride.It was a small harvest last year.
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: harvests, harvesting, harvested
definition 1: When you harvest a crop, you pick and gather it when it is ripe. If you harvest your tomatoes, you go through your garden and pick all the tomatoes that are ready to pick.
It's time for farmers to harvest their corn.My mom and I harvested tomatoes and beans from our garden.Many farmers use large machines to harvest wheat from the fields.
synonyms:
gather, pick
similar words:
pluck
definition 2: When you harvest, you collect the ripe crops that you have been growing in your garden or fields.
The farmers will be harvesting in those fields soon.
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  • harvester:
    a machine that harvests crops.
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