harvest
Translation
harvest, crop, yield
Examples
The farmers are celebrating the harvest.
The farmers are celebrating the harvest.
This year's harvest was very good.
This year's harvest was very good.
Grammar Patterns
((the/a)) harvest of ((sth.)) the gathering of (sth.) The harvest of grapes begins in September.
Similar Words
Synonyms: crop, yield, reaping; Antonyms: planting, sowing
Etymology
From Old English 'hærfest', meaning 'autumn'. Related to German 'Herbst' (autumn).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'hard' work involved in gathering crops for the harvest.