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Definition of 'reap' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) reap
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.

2.  reap
to gather or take (a crop, harvest, etc.).

3.  reap
to get as a return, recompense, or result:
to reap large profits.

4. (v.i.) reap
to reap a crop, harvest, etc.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; repen, OE repan, riopan)

Definition of 'reap' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) reap, harvest, glean
gather, as of natural products
"harvest the grapes"

2. (verb) reap, draw
get or derive
"He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"


Definition of 'reap' Webster Dictionary 

1.  reap
a bundle of grain; a handful of grain laid down by the reaper as it is cut

2. (verb) reap
to cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting

3. (verb) reap
to gather; to obtain; to receive as a reward or harvest, or as the fruit of labor or of works; -- in a good or a bad sense; as, to reap a benefit from exertions

4. (verb) reap
to clear of a crop by reaping; as, to reap a field

5. (verb) reap
to deprive of the beard; to shave

6. (verb) reap
to perform the act or operation of reaping; to gather a harvest


Translation of 'reap' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to cut and gather (corn etc)
The farmer is reaping the wheat.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: oes Arabic flag Arabic: يَحْصُد Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: жъна
Brazilian flag Brazilian: colher Czech flag Czech: sklízet, sekat German flag German: schneiden
Danish flag Danish: høste Greek flag Greek: θερίζω Spanish flag Spanish: segar, recoger
Estonian flag Estonian: (vilja) koristama Farsi flag Farsi: درو کردن Finnish flag Finnish: niittää
French flag French: moissonner Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִקצוֹר Hindi flag Hindi: फसल काटना
Croatian flag Croatian: žeti, požnjeti Hungarian flag Hungarian: (le)arat Indonesian flag Indonesian: menuai
Icelandic flag Icelandic: skera korn; uppskera Italian flag Italian: mietere Japanese flag Japanese: 刈り入れる
Korean flag Korean: (작물을) 베다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pjauti Latvian flag Latvian: pļaut (labību); novākt ra
Malay flag Malay: memungut Dutch flag Dutch: oogsten Norwegian flag Norwegian: skjære, slå; høste inn
Polish flag Polish: zbierać, żąć Persian flag Persian: درو کردن Pashto flag Pashto: لوكول، ريبل، يوي كول، راغ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: colher Romanian flag Romanian: a secera Russian flag Russian: жать
Slovak flag Slovak: zberať, zvážať Slovenian flag Slovenian: žeti Serbian flag Serbian: žnjeti
Swedish flag Swedish: skära, skörda Thai flag Thai: เก็บเกี่ยว Turkish flag Turkish: biçmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 收割 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: жати, збирати врожай Urdu flag Urdu: فصل کاٹنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thu hoạch Chinese flag Chinese: 收割

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