harvest

A2
Pronunciation
/ˈhaːvəst/
/ˈhɑː(ɹ)vəst/
/ˈhɑɹ.vəst/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

The third season of the year; autumn; fall.

Example Sentences
  • Harvest is usually very damp and rainy.
2 Definition

The season of gathering ripened crops; specifically, the time of reaping and gathering grain.

3 Definition

The process of gathering the ripened crop; harvesting.

4 Definition

The yield of harvesting, i.e., the gathered crops or fruits.

Example Sentences
  • This year's cotton harvest was great but the corn harvest was disastrous.
5 Definition

(by extension) The product or result of any exertion or course of action; reward or consequences.

6 Definition

A modern pagan ceremony held on or around the autumn equinox, which is in the harvesting season.

Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

To bring in a harvest; reap; glean.

2 Definition

To be occupied bringing in a harvest

Example Sentences
  • Harvesting is a stressing, thirsty occupation
3 Definition

To win, achieve a gain.

Example Sentences
  • The rising star harvested well-deserved acclaim, even an Oscar under 21