noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The act by which something is reaped.

   "sowings and reapings"

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of reap form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

cropcuttinggatheringgleaningharvestharvesting

Example

More examples

"The family were all out reaping the corn."

Related phrases

reaping time

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