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grapevine - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'grapevine' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Grapevine [ n.]
- A vine or climbing shrub, of the genus Vitis, having small green flowers and lobed leaves, and bearing the fruit called grapes.

Meaning of 'grapevine' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . grapevine [ n]
Meaning (1):
- gossip spread by spoken communication
Example in sentence:
  • the news of their affair was spread by word of mouth