vine
/vaɪn/
noun
- A plant with a long, thin stem that grows along the ground or climbs up walls, trees, or other supports.
- The gardener trained the vine to grow up the trellis.
- Ivy is a common vine that covers the walls of old buildings.
- The grape vine in our backyard produces sweet fruit every summer.
- The stem of a climbing plant, especially a grapevine.
- She wove the dried vines into a basket.
- The thick vine wrapped around the tree trunk.
- He cut a long vine to use as a rope in the garden.
- A person who is very thin and tall, often used in a lighthearted or descriptive way.
- After growing six inches in one year, he was a real vine.
- The basketball player was a vine, all arms and legs.
- She joked that her teenage son had turned into a vine.