harvest
/ˈhaːvəst/
noun
Meaning
The third season of the year; autumn; fall.
"Harvest is usually very damp and rainy."
The season of gathering ripened crops; specifically, the time of reaping and gathering grain.
The process of gathering the ripened crop; harvesting.
The yield of harvesting, i.e., the gathered crops or fruits.
"This year's cotton harvest was great but the corn harvest was disastrous."
(by extension) The product or result of any exertion or course of action; reward or consequences.
A modern pagan ceremony held on or around the autumn equinox, which is in the harvesting season.
Synonyms
verb
Meaning
To bring in a harvest; reap; glean.
To be occupied bringing in a harvest
"Harvesting is a stressing, thirsty occupation"
To win, achieve a gain.
"The rising star harvested well-deserved acclaim, even an Oscar under 21"