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Definition: Meaning of, crop in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / krɒp /

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crop crops
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  1. a plant such as wheat, rice, or fruit that is grown by farmers and used as food [↪  GM]
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  2. the amount of wheat, rice, fruit etc that is produced in a season [=  harvest]
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  3. crop of somebody/something a group of people that arrive or things that happen at the same time
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  4. a short whip used in horseriding
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  5. the part under a bird's throat where food is stored
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  6. a very short HAIRSTYLE
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  7. crop of dark hair/blonde curls etc hair that is short, thick, and attractive
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
crop cropped cropped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
cropping crops
  1. [transitive] to cut someone's hair short
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  2. [transitive] to cut a part off a photograph or picture so that it is a particular size or shape
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  3. [transitive] if an animal crops grass or other plants, it makes them short by eating them
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  4. [intransitive] British English if a plant crops, it produces fruit, grain etc
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crop used in phrases

  • cash crop (noun)
    1. a crop grown in order to be sold rather than to be used by the people growing it
  • catch crop (noun)
    1. e.g. lettuce a crop that grows quickly and can be planted between two regular crops grown in successive seasons or between two rows of crops in the same season
  • cover crop (noun)
    1. crop planted to prevent soil erosion and provide green manure
  • crop circle (noun)
    1. a pattern that appeared in British farm fields, which some people believe were made by creatures from another world
  • crop duster (noun)
    1. an aircraft, that is used to spray crops with crop protection products
  • crop failure (noun)
    1. the failure of crops to produce a marketable surplus
  • crop out (verb)
    1. appear at the surface
  • crop rotation (noun)
    1. the practice of changing the crops that you grow in a field each year to preserve the good qualities in the soil
  • crop top (noun)
    1. a type of women's shirt that does not cover the stomach
  • crop-dusting (noun)
    1. American English CROP-SPRAYING
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crop used in phrasal verbs

  • crop up (phrasal verb)
    1. to happen suddenly or unexpectedly
    2. if a name or subject crops up, someone mentions it
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