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Meaning of the word crops in English

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crops

Noun

1.

a cultivated plant that is grown as food, especially a grain, fruit, or vegetable.

Example:
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the main crops were oats and barley
2.

a group or amount of related people or things appearing or occurring at one time.

Example:
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the current crop of politicians
Synonym:
batchlotassortmentselectioncollectionsupplyintake

Verb

1.

cut (something, especially a person's hair) very short.

Example:
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she cropped her long golden hair
Synonym:
cutcliptrimsnipshearshavepareprunefleecelopdockremovedetachcut offhack offtake offshortenbarbertonsure
2.

(of an animal) bite off and eat the tops of (plants).

Example:
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the horse was gratefully cropping the grass
Synonym:
feed oneatpastureruminate
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