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Reap Common

Reap has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

A bundle of grain; a handful of grain laid down by the reaper as it is cut.

"The farmer carefully tied each reap before stacking them in the field for drying."

Verb
1

gather, as of natural products

"harvest the grapes"

2

get or derive

"He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"

3

To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine

"The farmer had to wake up before dawn to reap the wheat while it was still dry."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
gather derive
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
cut
Rhyming Words
yeap leap peap heap neap treap dreap aheap cheap sneap beleap upleap upheap threap outleap nonleap maxheap antheap in heap subheap
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