harvest
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Is harvest a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (agriculture) The process of gathering the ripened crop; harvesting.Examples: "The constant rain made the harvest a nightmare this year."countableuncountable
2. (by extension) The product or result of any exertion or course of action; reward or consequences.Examples: "The surveillance mission yielded a healthy harvest of intel."; "The pope's principal harvest was in the jubilee."; "the harvest of a quiet eye"Synonyms: crop, gatherbroadlycountableuncountable
3. (UK, dialectal) The third season of the year; autumn; fall.Examples: "Harvest is usually very damp and rainy."Synonyms: autumn, fallUKcountabledialectaluncountable
4. (paganism) A modern pagan ceremony held on or around the autumn equinox, which is in the harvesting season.countableuncountable
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To bring in a harvest; reap; glean.Examples: "We harvested the apples in September already."transitive
2. (transitive) To take a living organism as part of a managed process to gather food or resources, often with the intention of maintaining a healthy population.Examples: "An efficient rifle or shotgun can harvest a deer for venison."transitive
3. (intransitive) To be occupied bringing in a harvest.Examples: "We're going to harvest day and night, because the weather is about to turn sour."intransitive
4. (transitive) To win, achieve a gain.Examples: "The rising star harvested well-deserved acclaim, even an Oscar under 21."transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary