Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
harvest
noun and verb
/ˈhɑːrvɪst/
Definition
The process of gathering mature crops from the fields.
Examples
- The farmers celebrated the harvest of their corn fields.
- We usually harvest the apples in late summer.
- During the fall, many festivals celebrate the harvest.
Meaning
Harvest refers to the act of collecting the crops that have been grown over a season, when they are ripe and ready for consumption or sale.
Synonyms
- gathering
- reaping
- crop
- culmination
