gleanings

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/ˈɡliːnɪŋz/

noun

the crops leftover from farmers' fields after they have been commercially harvested, or on fields where it is not economically profitable to harvest

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of gleaning (“act of harvesting leftover crops”)
noungleanings pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlythe crops leftover from farmers' fields after they have been commercially harvested, or on fields where it is not economically profitable to harvest

Translations

Māori pakopako
  • pakopakothe crops leftover from fields after harvesting
Polish pokłosie
  • pokłosiethe crops leftover from fields after harvesting
Russian остатки жатвы
  • остатки жатвы (ostatki žatvy)the crops leftover from fields after harvesting
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APA

gleanings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gleanings

MLA

“gleanings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gleanings. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gleanings,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gleanings.

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