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- pronunciation:
- har
vihst
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Builder, Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the gathering of ripe crops.
Even small children helped out with the harvest of the crops.
- synonyms:
- crop
- similar words:
- autumn, fall, gathering, produce, yield
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definition 2: |
the ripe crops that are gathered from a garden or field, or the amount that is gathered.
When we were done, we looked over our harvest with pride.It was a small harvest that year. |
definition 3: |
the time of the year in which most crops are gathered.
We met at harvest five years ago. |
definition 4: |
the product of an action, process, or event.
The movement yielded a harvest of new ideas.- similar words:
- crop, fruit, outcome
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related words: |
gather, output |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
harvests, harvesting, harvested |
definition 1: |
to gather (ripe crops); pick or reap.
Farmers will harvest their corn soon.- synonyms:
- gather, pick
- similar words:
- garner, glean, pluck, reap
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definition 2: |
to gather a crop from (a field or garden).
More workers were needed to harvest the fields.- similar words:
- pick, pluck, reap
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definition 3: |
to collect (rainwater and/or condensation droplets) for local use, esp. for the watering of plants, rather than allowing run-off or evaporation.
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definition 4: |
to gather (results).
She harvested three prizes at the fair.- synonyms:
- gather
- similar words:
- glean, reap
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definition 5: |
to gather (sea creatures or other small animals raised by humans) when they are ready to be sold as products.
The snails will be ready to harvest soon. |
related words: |
acquire, derive, get |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
to gather ripe crops; pick or reap.
The farmers are harvesting in their fields.- synonyms:
- reap
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related words: |
glean, reap |
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
of, for, or occurring at the time of the gathering of crops.
The harvest crew is still out in the field.Are you coming to the harvest dance? |
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