kharif
noun/kʌˈriːf/
/kʌˈriːf/
[uncountable] (Indian English)- the autumn crop that is planted at the beginning of the summer rains
- the kharif planting season
- With a good monsoon, the kharif crop did well.
- paddy, cotton and other kharif crops
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