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Definition of 'crop'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) crop
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
the wheat crop.

2.  crop
the yield of such produce in one season.

3.  crop
the yield of any product in a season.

4.  crop
a group of persons or things appearing or occurring together:
the new crop of freshmen.

5.  crop
the stock or handle of a whip.

6.  crop
a short riding whip consisting of a stock without a lash.

7.  crop
a pouch in the esophagus of many birds, in which food is held for later digestion or for regurgitation to nestlings.

8.  crop
a chamber in the foregut of some annelids and insects for holding and crushing food.

9.  crop
a mark produced by clipping the ears, as of cattle.

10.  crop
a close cutting of something, as the hair.

11. (v.t.) crop
to cut or bite off the top of (a plant, grass, etc.):
sheep cropping the grass.

12.  crop
to cut off the ends or a part of:
to crop the ears of a dog.

13.  crop
to cut short.

14.  crop
to trim (a photographic print or negative).

15.  crop
to cause to bear a crop.

16. (v.i.) crop
to yield a crop.

17.  crop
to feed by cropping or grazing.

18.  crop
crop out,

19.  crop
to rise to the surface of the ground:
Veins of quartz crop out in the canyon walls.

20.  crop
to occur.

21.  crop
crop up, to appear, esp. suddenly or unexpectedly.

Etymology: (bef. 900; ME, OE: sprout, ear of corn, paunch, crown of a tree, c. MD, MLG

Definition of 'crop'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) crop, harvest
the yield from plants in a single growing season

2. (noun) crop
a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale

3. (noun) crop
a collection of people or things appearing together
"the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas"

4. (noun) crop
the output of something in a season
"the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores"

5. (noun) crop
the stock or handle of a whip

6. (verb) craw, crop
a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food

7. (verb) crop
cut short
"She wanted her hair cropped short"

8. (verb) cultivate, crop, work
prepare for crops
"Work the soil"; "cultivate the land"

9. (verb) crop
yield crops
"This land crops well"

10. (verb) crop, graze, pasture
let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

11. (verb) crop, browse, graze, range, pasture
feed as in a meadow or pasture
"the herd was grazing"

12. (verb) snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
"dress the plants in the garden"

Definition of 'crop'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) crop
a plant grown in large quantities for food
corn, wheat, soy beans, and other crops; to grow/harvest crops

2. (verb) crop
to cut short
They had cropped her hair.

Definition of 'crop'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) crop
the pouchlike enlargement of the gullet of birds, serving as a receptacle for food; the craw

2. (noun) crop
the top, end, or highest part of anything, especially of a plant or tree

3. (noun) crop
that which is cropped, cut, or gathered from a single felld, or of a single kind of grain or fruit, or in a single season; especially, the product of what is planted in the earth; fruit; harvest

4. (noun) crop
grain or other product of the field while standing

5. (noun) crop
anything cut off or gathered

6. (noun) crop
hair cut close or short, or the act or style of so cutting; as, a convict's crop

7. (noun) crop
a projecting ornament in carved stone. Specifically, a finial

8. (noun) crop
tin ore prepared for smelting

9. (noun) crop
outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface

10. (noun) crop
a riding whip with a loop instead of a lash

11. (verb) crop
to cut off the tops or tips of; to bite or pull off; to browse; to pluck; to mow; to reap

12. (verb) crop
fig.: To cut off, as if in harvest

13. (verb) crop
to cause to bear a crop; as, to crop a field

14. (verb) crop
to yield harvest

Translation of 'crop'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a plant which is farmed and harvested a fine crop of rice; We grow a variety of crops, including cabbages, wheat and barley.
Afrikaans: oes	Arabic: غَلَّـه، مَحْصـول	Bulgarian: посев
Brazilian: plantação	Czech: úroda; plodina	German: die Ernte, die Feldfrucht
Danish: afgrøde; høst	Greek: σοδειά	Spanish: cultivo; cosecha
Estonian: saak, põllukultuur	Farsi: محصول	Finnish: sato
French: récolte; produits agricol	Hebrew: יְבוּל	Hindi: पैदावार
Croatian: usjev	Hungarian: termés	Indonesian: hasil panen
Icelandic: afurð; uppskera	Italian: raccolto; pianta coltivat	Japanese: 作物
Korean: 농작물	Lithuanian: derlius, kultūra, pasėlis	Latvian: raža; (lauks.) kultūra
Malay: tanaman	Dutch: gewas	Norwegian: avling
Polish: uprawa, plon	Persian: محصول	Pashto: محصول
Portuguese: planta comestível	Romanian: recoltă; produse agricole	Russian: урожай; сельхозкультура
Slovak: úroda; plodina	Slovenian: poljščina	Serbian: usev
Swedish: skörd, gröda	Thai: ผลผลิตที่เก็บเกี่ยว	Turkish: ürün, hasat
Taiwanese: 農作物	Ukrainian: урожай	Urdu: فصل
Vietnamese: vụ mùa	Chinese: 农作物
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