HAYMAKING Synonyms
5 hypernyms for haymaking. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for HAYMAKING
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| collecting | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of gathering something together | ||||||
| cutting | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film • a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting • the act of cutting something into parts • a piece cut off from the main part of something • an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine • removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape • the division of a deck of cards before dealing • the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge • the act of diluting something • the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends adjective satellite • (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character • unpleasantly cold and damp • painful as if caused by a sharp instrument | ||||||
| gathering | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a group of persons together in one place • the social act of assembling • the act of gathering something • sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching | ||||||
| harvesting | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • the gathering of a ripened crop | ||||||
| mowing | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a loft in a barn where hay is stored verb • cut with a blade or mower • make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip | ||||||
| reaping | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • gather, as of natural products • get or derive | ||||||
| scything | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • To use a scythe. • To cut with a scythe. • To cut off as with a scythe; to mow. • To attack or injure as if cutting. noun • The act of using a scythe. • The mown material left after using a scythe. | ||||||
