bumper crop

noun

: a very large crop
We produced a bumper crop of tomatoes this year.

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This summer’s bumper crop of crime fiction does not disappoint. Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026 This year’s collection had a bumper crop of 41 millionaire pieces, with a handful breaching the mid-seven-figure barrier, among them the jewels with important sapphires, emeralds and rubies. Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 10 May 2026 Free compost can improve the chances of a bumper crop this growing season. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026 Our deals page has a bumper crop. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bumper crop

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“Bumper crop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bumper%20crop. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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