Murri grapevine

proper noun

The informal, word of mouth network between the indigenous people of Queensland and northern New South Wales.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. New South WalesAustralian AboriginalThe informal, word of mouth network between the indigenous people of Queensland and northern New South Wales.

    Synonyms: Koori grapevine

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe informal, word of mouth network between the indigenous people of Queensland and northern New South Wales.

Origin

From Murri (“indingenous person”) + grapevine (“informal communication network”).

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APA

Murri grapevine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Murri%20grapevine

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“Murri grapevine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Murri%20grapevine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Murri grapevine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Murri%20grapevine.

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