Meaning of Vine | Babel Free
vaɪnDefinitions
- Any plant whose stem requires support and which climbs by tendrils or twining.
- A surname.
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A looping video clip of a few seconds in duration, frequently used on social media. Internet
- Any plant the stem of which creeps along the ground.
- An unincorporated community in Fountain County, Indiana, United States.
- A stem of such plants, especially when thick and rope-like; a liana.
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A climbing plant that produces grapes. UK, especially
- Any plant of the genus Vitis.
Equivalents
Examples
“This was a full-on jungle, full of all kinds of creepy things - snakes, spiders. They expected Tarzan to come swinging by on a vine.”
“I could have easily been in the Congo. Trees, Tarzan-like vines, creepy crawlies, spiders and more spiders.”
“They picked the grapes off the vine.”
“Irám indeed is gone with all its Rose, And Jamshýd's Sev'n-ring'd Cup where no one knows; But still the Vine her ancient Ruby yields, And still a Garden by the Water blows.”
“Vine has become a weird tiny art form with its own conventions and trends and a robust community, none of which you will probably be able to keep up with if you aren't already, but at least we can appreciate the occasional Buzzfeed^([sic]) roundup of Vines.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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