grapevine
English
noun
Definitions
- The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.
- A rumor.
- An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.
- (skating) A move in which the feet are alternately placed in front of each other, while both remaining on the ice or ground, incorporating half-turns.
- (wrestling) A leglock.
Etymology
Compound from English grape + English vine.
Origin
English
vine
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- crossvine English
- grape English
- grape kernel English
- grape tomato English
- grapefruit English
- grapeless English
- grapelike English
- grapery English
- grapeseed English
- grapeshot English
- grapestone English
- grapey English
- grapy English
- hempvine English
- hopvine English
- pipevine English
- snake vine English
- squaw vine English
- squeeze-grape English
- vine English
- vine-berry English
- vineberry English
- vined English
- vinedom English
- vinedresser English
- vineland English
- vineless English
- vinelike English
- viner English
- vinery English
- vinetree English
- vinewood English
- vineyard English
- vinify English
- viny English
- vinyard English
- winegrape English
- wino Polish
- grape Middle English
- vīne Middle English
- เกด Thai
- kūreep Marshallese
- vine
- viny
- grape
- grapy
- vined
- viner
- vinery
- vinify
- grapey
- grapery
- vinedom
- hopvine
- vinyard
- hempvine
- vinetree
- vinelike
- pipevine
- vineyard
- vineland
- vinewood
- vineless
- grapeless
- winegrape
- grapeshot
- grapelike
- grapeseed
- crossvine
- vineberry
- squaw vine
- vine-berry
- grapestone
- grapefruit
- snake vine
- vinedresser
- grape tomato
- grape kernel
- squeeze-grape