crop

Definition

A crop is a plant that we grow to eat. Some common crops are corn, wheat, rice, and potatoes. Crops are grown in fields, and they need water, sunlight, and soil to grow.

How can the word be used?

The farmer harvested a good crop of corn this year.

Different forms of the word

Noun: crop.

Verb: crop, cropped, cropping.

Adjective: cropped.

Pronoun: crop.

Etymology

The word "crop" has a long and interesting etymology. It comes from the Old English word "cropp," which meant "the top or head of a plant." The Old English word "cropp" is ultimately derived from a Proto-Germanic word meaning "to cut off.".

Question

Name a variety of crops.