| crop | | |
| n. (plant) | 1. crop, harvest | the yield from plants in a single growing season. |
| ~ yield, output | production of a certain amount. |
| ~ fruitage | the yield of fruit.; "a tree highly recommended for its fruitage" |
| n. (plant) | 2. crop | a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale. |
| ~ plant life, flora, plant | (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion. |
| ~ cash crop | a readily salable crop that is grown and gathered for the market (as vegetables or cotton or tobacco). |
| ~ catch crop | a crop that grows quickly (e.g. lettuce) and can be planted between two regular crops grown in successive seasons or between two rows of crops in the same season. |
| ~ cover crop | crop planted to prevent soil erosion and provide green manure. |
| ~ field crop | a crop (other than fruits or vegetables) that is grown for agricultural purposes.; "cotton, hay, and grain are field crops" |
| ~ root crop | crop grown for its enlarged roots: e.g. beets; potatoes; turnips. |
| n. (group) | 3. crop | a collection of people or things appearing together.; "the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas" |
| ~ aggregation, collection, accumulation, assemblage | several things grouped together or considered as a whole. |
| n. (artifact) | 4. crop | the output of something in a season.; "the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores" |
| ~ end product, output | final product; the things produced. |
| n. (artifact) | 5. crop | the stock or handle of a whip. |
| ~ handgrip, handle, grip, hold | the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it.; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip" |
| ~ whip | an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping. |
| n. (animal) | 6. craw, crop | a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food. |
| ~ stomach, tum, breadbasket, tummy | an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion. |
| v. (contact) | 7. crop | cut short.; "She wanted her hair cropped short" |
| ~ cut | shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of.; "cut my hair" |
| v. (creation) | 8. crop, cultivate, work | prepare for crops.; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land" |
| ~ farming, husbandry, agriculture | the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock. |
| ~ gear up, prepare, ready, set, fix, set up | make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc.; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill" |
| ~ knead, work | make uniform.; "knead dough"; "work the clay until it is soft" |
| ~ overcrop, overcultivate | to exhaust by excessive cultivation.; "the farmers overcropped the land" |
| v. (creation) | 9. crop | yield crops.; "This land crops well" |
| ~ bear, turn out | bring forth,.; "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers" |
| v. (contact) | 10. crop, graze, pasture | let feed in a field or pasture or meadow. |
| ~ animal, animate being, beast, creature, brute, fauna | a living organism characterized by voluntary movement. |
| ~ feed, give | give food to.; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat" |
| ~ grass | feed with grass. |
| ~ graze, browse, pasture, crop, range | feed as in a meadow or pasture.; "the herd was grazing" |
| ~ drift | drive slowly and far afield for grazing.; "drift the cattle herds westwards" |
| v. (contact) | 11. browse, crop, graze, pasture, range | feed as in a meadow or pasture.; "the herd was grazing" |
| ~ eat, feed | take in food; used of animals only.; "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"; "What do whales eat?" |
| ~ range | let eat.; "range the animals in the prairie" |
| ~ pasture, graze, crop | let feed in a field or pasture or meadow. |
| v. (contact) | 12. clip, crop, cut back, dress, lop, prune, snip, trim | cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of.; "dress the plants in the garden" |
| ~ thin out | make sparse.; "thin out the young plants" |
| ~ shear | cut with shears.; "shear hedges" |
| ~ pollard, poll | convert into a pollard.; "pollard trees" |
| ~ pinch, top | cut the top off.; "top trees and bushes" |
| ~ disbud | thin out buds to improve the quality of the remaining flowers. |
| harvest | | |
| n. (phenomenon) | 1. harvest | the consequence of an effort or activity.; "they gathered a harvest of examples"; "a harvest of love" |
| ~ consequence, effect, result, upshot, outcome, event, issue | a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon.; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event" |
| n. (act) | 2. harvest, harvest home, harvesting | the gathering of a ripened crop. |
| ~ gather, gathering | the act of gathering something. |
| ~ haying | the harvesting of hay. |
| n. (act) | 3. harvest, harvest time | the season for gathering crops. |
| ~ farming, husbandry, agriculture | the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock. |
| ~ time of year, season | one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions.; "the regular sequence of the seasons" |
| v. (contact) | 4. glean, harvest, reap | gather, as of natural products.; "harvest the grapes" |
| ~ cut | reap or harvest.; "cut grain" |
| ~ gather, pull together, collect, garner | assemble or get together.; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together" |
| v. (change) | 5. harvest | remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation.; "The Chinese are said to harvest organs from executed criminals" |
| ~ remove, take away, withdraw, take | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract.; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment" |
| product | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. merchandise, product, ware | commodities offered for sale.; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products" |
| ~ cargo, consignment, freight, lading, shipment, payload, load, loading | goods carried by a large vehicle. |
| ~ commodity, trade good, good | articles of commerce. |
| ~ contraband | goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law. |
| ~ feature | an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles. |
| ~ generic | any product that can be sold without a brand name. |
| ~ ironmongery | the merchandise that is sold in an ironmonger's shop. |
| ~ irregular, second | merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name. |
| ~ business line, line of business, line of merchandise, line of products, product line, line | a particular kind of product or merchandise.; "a nice line of shoes" |
| ~ mercantile establishment, outlet, retail store, sales outlet | a place of business for retailing goods. |
| ~ number | an item of merchandise offered for sale.; "she preferred the black nylon number"; "this sweater is an all-wool number" |
| ~ refill | a commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents.; "he got a refill for his ball-point pen"; "he got a refill for his notebook" |
| ~ release | merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film).; "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra" |
| ~ dreck, schlock, shlock | merchandise that is shoddy or inferior. |
| ~ software product, software package | merchandise consisting of a computer program that is offered for sale. |
| ~ inventory, stock | the merchandise that a shop has on hand.; "they carried a vast inventory of hardware"; "they stopped selling in exact sizes in order to reduce inventory" |
| ~ top of the line | the best (most expensive) in a given line of merchandise. |
| ~ piece goods, yard goods | merchandise in the form of fabrics sold by the yard. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. product, production | an artifact that has been created by someone or some process.; "they improve their product every year"; "they export most of their agricultural production" |
| ~ book, volume | physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together.; "he used a large book as a doorstop" |
| ~ book | a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge.; "he bought a book of stamps" |
| ~ spin-off, by-product, byproduct | a product made during the manufacture of something else. |
| ~ creation | an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone. |
| ~ deliverable | something that can be provided as the product of development.; "under this contract the deliverables include both software and hardware" |
| ~ end product, output | final product; the things produced. |
| ~ brainchild, inspiration | a product of your creative thinking and work.; "he had little respect for the inspirations of other artists"; "after years of work his brainchild was a tangible reality" |
| ~ job | an object worked on; a result produced by working.; "he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right" |
| ~ magazine | product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object.; "tripped over a pile of magazines" |
| ~ newspaper, paper | the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher.; "when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper" |
| ~ outturn, turnout, output | what is produced in a given time period. |
| ~ turnery | products made on a lathe. |
| ~ piece of work, work | a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing.; "it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works"; "the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work"; "he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey"; "the work of an active imagination"; "erosion is the work of wind or water over time" |
| ~ fruit, yield | an amount of a product. |
| ~ film, motion-picture show, motion picture, movie, moving-picture show, moving picture, pic, picture show, flick, picture | a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location" |
| n. (cognition) | 3. mathematical product, product | a quantity obtained by multiplication.; "the product of 2 and 3 is 6" |
| ~ quantity | the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable. |
| ~ factorial | the product of all the integers up to and including a given integer.; "1, 2, 6, 24, and 120 are factorials" |
| ~ multiple | the product of a quantity by an integer.; "36 is a multiple of 9" |
| n. (substance) | 4. product | a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction.; "a product of lime and nitric acid" |
| ~ hydrolysate | a product of hydrolysis. |
| ~ chemical, chemical substance | material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules. |
| ~ filtrate | the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter. |
| n. (phenomenon) | 5. product | a consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances.; "skill is the product of hours of practice"; "his reaction was the product of hunger and fatigue" |
| ~ consequence, effect, result, upshot, outcome, event, issue | a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon.; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event" |
| n. (group) | 6. cartesian product, intersection, product | the set of elements common to two or more sets.; "the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things" |
| ~ set | a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used.; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth" |
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