Crop is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CROP in dictionary:

VERB:
• to cut off short
• (of an animal) bite off and eat the tops of (plants)
• cut the edges of (a photograph) in order to produce a better picture or to fit a given space
• harvest (plants or their produce) from a particular area
• sow or plant (land) with plants that will produce food or fodder, especially on a large commercial scale
• (of land or a plant) yield a harvest of plants or produce
• To cut off the tops or tips of; to bite or pull off; to browse; to pluck; to mow; to reap.
• Fig.: To cut off, as if in harvest.
• To cause to bear a crop; as, to crop a field.
• To yield harvest.
• cut short
• prepare for crops
• yield crops
• let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
• feed as in a meadow or pasture
• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
• cut very short
• cut (something, especially a person's hair) very short
NOUN:
• a cultivated plant that is grown on a large scale commercially, especially a cereal, fruit, or vegetable
• an amount of produce harvested at one time
• the total number of young farm animals born in a particular year on one farm
• a group or amount of related people or things appearing or occurring at one time
• a hairstyle in which the hair is cut very short
• an organ resembling a pouch in an insect or earthworm.
• the entire tanned hide of an animal.
• The pouchlike enlargement of the gullet of birds, serving as a receptacle for food; the craw.
• The top, end, or highest part of anything, especially of a plant or tree.
• 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.
• Grain or other product of the field while standing.
• Anything cut off or gathered.
• Hair cut close or short, or the act or style of so cutting; as, a convict\'s crop.
• A projecting ornament in carved stone. Specifically, a finial.
• Tin ore prepared for smelting.
• Outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.
• A riding whip with a loop instead of a lash.
• the yield from plants in a single growing season
• a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
• a collection of people or things appearing together
• the output of something in a season
• the stock or handle of a whip
• a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
• cultivated plant
• an abundance of something, especially a person's hair
• a pouch in a bird's gullet where food is stored or prepared for digestion

Words related to CROP

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How to use CROP in a sentence

• When the crop is ripe, the stems are cut close to the root, made up into bundles, and deposited for a week in some neighboring pond or stream.
• She said if we made a good crop she was going to give me a dress.
• Southern field crop enterprises including soil management.
• The relation of the soil to moisture is very important, for moisture is one of the greatest factors if not the greatest in the growth of the crop.
• Towards one of these upland fields, half made ready for a crop of spring grain, the boys took their way.
• A cool greenhouse or a frame will also carry through an early crop of Peas, but for these structures pots should be used and only dwarf-growing varieties sown.
• As the season was favorable, we were able to cut a crop of over a ton to the acre early in July, and nearly as much in the latter part of August.
• Three minutes later he was telling me that the state of the maize crop was something disgraceful, and that the Railway companies would not pay him enough for his timber.
• The last crop of corn in France has been so short, that they apprehend want.
• Should the disease prevail as late as when the plants have reached half their growth, the chances are decidedly against raising a paying crop.
• When clover is sown without a nurse crop, it may be not only proper, but advantageous, to pasture it.
• The clover plants that grow after the crop has been cut for hay produce seed.
• The melting of the snow thus held is also of much value to the crop in the moisture which it brings to it, especially in areas where the rainfall is less than normal.
• If the indications point to a yield of seed less than 2 bushels per acre, it is deemed more profitable, as a rule, to cut the crop for hay.
• This difference in opinion is doubtless due largely to cutting the crop at different stages of growth.
• Commence to feed the crop green as soon as the pods are formed, and continue to feed out the crop, threshed or unthreshed, until the middle of November.
• It is usual to sow them as a preparatory crop for Barley, and now very frequently for a crop of Spring Wheat.
• After cutting the crop, it is not usual again to grow sugar cane on the same ground for eighteen months, on account of the indifferent produce afforded by a more early planting.
• To produce cheap corn on poor land, one needs a clear understanding of what elements of the crop air and water will furnish, and what they cannot supply.
• The fruit begins to ripen in October in the same manner, so that the crop lasts from October to February.
• When the day was at hand for the landlord to come with his wagons for his share of the crop, they were greatly distressed.
• Our crop has been considerably larger than any we have had for several years past.

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