B1nounnaturefood
US/krɑːp/
UK/krɒp/
a plant such as rice or corn grown by farmers, or the amount collected at one time
In context
Rice is the main crop in the Mekong Delta.
The storm destroyed most of the coffee crop this year.
Farmers grow two crops of rice every year here.
Words that go with crop
verb + noun
- grow cropsThe family grows crops on a small farm.
- destroy cropsFloods destroyed crops across the region.
noun + noun
- crop failureCrop failure led to food shortages.
- cash cropPepper is an important cash crop.
adjective + noun
- main cropCoffee is the main crop in this province.