crop
crop is a 4-letter English word with 26 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The pouchlike enlargement of the gullet of birds, serving as a receptacle for food; the craw. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. The pouchlike enlargement of the gullet of birds, serving as a receptacle for food; the craw.
- noun. The top, end, or highest part of anything, especially of a plant or tree.
- noun. That which is cropped, cut, or gathered from a single felld, or of a single kind of grain or fruit, or in a single season; especially, the product of what is planted in the earth; fruit; harvest.
- noun. Grain or other product of the field while standing.
- noun. Anything cut off or gathered.
- noun. Hair cut close or short, or the act or style of so cutting; as, a convict's crop.
- noun. A projecting ornament in carved stone. Specifically, a finial.
- noun. Tin ore prepared for smelting.
- noun. Outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.
- noun. A riding whip with a loop instead of a lash.
- transitive verb. To cut off the tops or tips of; to bite or pull off; to browse; to pluck; to mow; to reap.
- transitive verb. Fig.: To cut off, as if in harvest.
- transitive verb. To cause to bear a crop; as, to crop a field.
- intransitive verb. To yield harvest.
- noun. a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
- noun. the stock or handle of a whip
- noun. the output of something in a season
"the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores"
- noun. a collection of people or things appearing together
"the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas"
- noun. a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
- noun. the yield from plants in a single growing season
- verb. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
"dress the plants in the garden"
- verb. cut short
"She wanted her hair cropped short"
- verb. feed as in a meadow or pasture
"the herd was grazing"
- verb. let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
- verb. yield crops
"This land crops well"
- verb. prepare for crops
"Work the soil"
"cultivate the land"
Synonyms
craw, harvest, clip, dress, lop, prune, snip, trim, browse, graze, pasture, range, cultivate, work
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in crop:
Common word forms
crops, cropped, cropper, cropless, cropping
Words from these letters
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