a bumper potato harvest

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• harvest — I UK [ˈhɑː(r)vɪst] / US [ˈhɑrvəst] noun Word forms harvest : singular harvest plural harvests * 1) [countable] the activity of collecting a crop the corn/potato/grape harvest a) [singular] the time when a crop is collected It was harvest time. a… …   English dictionary

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