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Etymology[]
Middle English hervest, from Old English hærfest; cognate with Latin carpere 'to seize', Greek καρπός (karpos), “‘fruit’”) and κείρω (keirō), “‘to cut off’”).
Pronunciation[]
- IPA: (US) /ˈhɑɹ.vɪ̆st/
- IPA: (UK) /ˈhaːvɪst/
- IPA: (Australia) /ˈhaːvəst/
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Noun[]
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Harvest ({{{1}}})
- The process of harvesting, gathering the ripened crop.
- The yield of harvesting, i.e. the gathered, cut ... fruits of horti- or agri-culture (usually a food - or industrial crop)
- This year's cotton harvest was great but the corn harvest disastrous
- (by extension) The product or result of any exertion or labor; gain; reward.
- (paganism) A modern pagan ceremony held on or around the autumn equinox, which is in the harvesting season.
Synonyms[]
- (horti- or agricultural yield) crop
Translations[]
process of harvesting, gathering the ripened crop
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yield of harvesting
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product or result of any exertion
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pagan ceremony around the autumn equinox
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Verb[]
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to Harvest (third-person singular simple present -, present participle -, simple past and past participle -)
- (transitive) To bring in a harvest; reap; glean.
- (intransitive) To be occupied bringing in a harvest
- Harvesting is a stressing, thirsty occupation
- (transitive) To win, achieve a gain.
- The rising star harvested well-deserved acclaim, even an Oscar under 21
Translations[]
to bring in a harvest; reap
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to be occupied bringing in a harvest
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to win, achieve a gain
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Derived terms[]
- harvestable
- harvestability
- harvester
- harvest bug
- harvest fish
- harvest fly
- harvest home
- harvest louse
- harvestman
- harvest mite
- harvest moon
- harvest mouse
- harvest queen
- harvest spider
- harvest time
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