Synonyms of harvest

harvest 1 of 2

noun

ˈhär-vəst 

as in crop

the quantity of an animal or vegetable product gathered at the end of a season

we can thank the bountiful harvest of 1621 for our traditional feast of turkey and all the trimmings every November

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crop
• return
• yield
• cutting
• cut

harvest

2 of 2

verb

as in to pick

to catch or collect (a crop or natural resource) for human use

harvest salmon from nearby rivers

every year we harvest corn from our own garden

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pick
• gather
• fish
• reap
• grow
• glean
• mow
• crop
• cut
• seal
• forage
• accumulate
• hunt
• hay
• capture
• shrimp
• garner
• raise
• trap
• clam
• whale
• net
• snare
• bag

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• plant
• sow
• seed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of harvest

Noun

Once the plant is harvest-ready, focus your efforts on the outer leaves, so the inner ones can continue to grow the next year. — The Spruce, 24 Sep. 2026

Severe drought and hot temperatures across Hungary this summer meant that Hétszőlő's harvest for its dry wine began earlier than usual — in the middle of August. — Lucy Handley, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026

Verb

By writing an out-of-the-money call and an out-of-the-money put for late October, traders can harvest the elevated premium as time value rapidly decays. — Michael Khouw, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026

Traditionally, the additional light helped farmers work later to harvest their crops. — ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026