How to pronounce harvest?

This video provides examples of American English pronunciations of harvest by male and female speakers.
In addition, it explains the meaning of harvest through a dictionary definition and several visual examples.

IPA Transcription of harvest is /hˈɑrvəst/.

Definition of harvest according to Wiktionary:
harvest can be a noun or a verb

As a noun harvest can mean:
1. The third season of the year; autumn; fall.
2. The season of gathering ripened crops; specifically, the time of reaping and gathering grain.
3. The process of gathering the ripened crop; harvesting.
4. The yield of harvesting, i.e., the gathered crops or fruits.
5. The product or result of any exertion or course of action; reward or consequences.
6. A modern pagan ceremony held on or around the autumn equinox, which is in the harvesting season.

As a verb harvest can mean:
1. To bring in a harvest; reap; glean.
2. To be occupied bringing in a harvest.
3. To win, achieve a gain.



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