harvest Definition

harvest
noun

1. The gathering in of ripened crops, usually in late summer or early autumn.
2. The season when this takes place.
3. The crop or crops gathered.

Thesaurus: crop, yield, produce, product, fruit.
4. The product or result of some action, effort, etc.

Thesaurus: product, fruit, consequence, fruition, result, return.

verb harvested, harvesting

tr & intr
1. To gather (a ripened crop) from the place where it has grown.

Thesaurus: collect, reap, mow, glean, gather, garner, cull, cut, pick, pluck, collect; Antonym: plant, sow, seed.
2. To receive or reap (benefits, consequences, etc).

Derivative: harvesting
noun

Etymology: Anglo-Saxon hærfest.