Definitions for Harvest

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Harvest har·vest

Spelling: [hahr-vist]

IPA: /ˈhɑr vɪst/

Harvest is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 265 anagrams from letters in Harvest (aehrstv).

Definitions for Harvest

noun

1. Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
2. the season when ripened crops are gathered.
3. a crop or yield of one growing season. See Synonym Study at crop.
4. a supply of anything gathered at maturity and stored:
5. the result or consequence of any act, process, or event:

verb (used with object)

1. to gather (a crop or the like); reap.
2. to gather the crop from:
3. to gain, win, or use (a prize, product, or result of any past act, process, etc.):
4. to catch, take, or remove (animals), especially for food:
5. to collect (any resource) for future use:
6. to extract (an organ or tissue) from a living or dead body, as for transplantation or research:

verb (used without object)

1. to gather a crop; reap.

Origin of Harvest

before 950; Middle English; Old English hærfest; cognate with German Herbst “autumn”; akin to harrow¹

Examples for Harvest

It is the star that is not reached and the harvest sleeping in the unplowed ground.

Roberts estimated that close to 95 percent of all wineries have returned to harvest production.

Their “livelihoods and harvest,” as Brown describes it, were stripped away from them.

In a land rich in harvest, children just must not go hungry.

These villages used to harvest rubber, cacao, palm oil, and coffee beans.

Everything in life, from governance to harvest to warfare, was suffused with sacred meaning until the advent of the Enlightenment.

harvest after harvest Shakespeare brought forth of astounding quality.

He said the men were rebuilding the stockade and getting in the harvest.

Calvert and I have been helping our neighbors to get in the harvest.

The ancient Maya believed that the underworld of caves was home to gods that controlled rainfall and harvest bounties.