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| crop |
the harvest of one or more agricultural products in a year or a season. [1/12 definitions] |
| cropper |
a person who raises crops on someone else's land, in return for a share of the harvest; sharecropper. [1/4 definitions] |
| gather |
to pick or harvest (plants or crops). [1/12 definitions] |
| harvestable |
combined form of harvest. |
| harvester |
any of various machines used to harvest crops. [1/2 definitions] |
| hunter's moon |
the first full moon following the harvest moon, usu. in late October. |
| overharvest |
to harvest excessively so that the supply becomes depleted. |
| postharvest |
combined form of harvest. |
| preharvest |
combined form of harvest. |
| reap |
to bring in a crop of grain; harvest. [1/3 definitions] |
| ripe |
fully grown or matured and ready for harvest or eating, as grain, fruit, or cheese. [1/5 definitions] |
| scythe |
to cut or harvest using a scythe. [1/2 definitions] |
| Shavuoth |
a Jewish holiday, originally a harvest festival, that commemorates the revelation of the Ten Commandments to Moses on Mt. Sinai. |
| summer squash |
any of various kinds of squash, esp. a yellow variety, that must be eaten soon after harvest. |
| Thanksgiving |
(cap.) a U.S. holiday in late November that commemorates the good harvest of the Pilgrims in 1621; Thanksgiving Day. [1/2 definitions] |
| Thanksgiving Day |
a U.S. holiday in late November that commemorates the good harvest of the Pilgrims in 1621; Thanksgiving. |
| winter |
planted in autumn so as to be ready to harvest in spring or summer. [1/10 definitions] |
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