English Explanatory Dictionary

bumper crop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An excess of something; a large yield.

Pronunciation

/ˈbʌmpə ˌkɹɒp/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bumper crop.wav /ˈbʌmpəɹ ˌkɹɑp/

Word forms

bumper crop bumper crops

Etymology

From bumper (“(noun) thing which is particularly abundant, excellent, or large; (adjective) particularly abundant, excellent, or large”) + crop, originally referring to a very large harvest of a crop.

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