Harvest meaning

What does “harvest” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“harvest” is a noun and verb with 6 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the yield from plants in a single growing season.

harvest

noun

  1. the yield from plants in a single growing season

    Synonymscrop
  2. the consequence of an effort or activity

    “they gathered a harvest of examples”

    “a harvest of love”

  3. the gathering of a ripened crop

  4. the season for gathering crops

    Synonymsharvest time

verb

  1. gather, as of natural products

    “harvest the grapes”

    Synonymsreapglean
  2. remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation

    “Should one harvest organs from dead people for transplants?”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University