grape vine

A form of grapevine — The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.

Meanings

noungrape vine (plural grape vines)

plural grape vines

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of grapevine (any sense).

    Plant a grape vine near the house.

    1897, Charles A. Green, Green's Four Books
    2 more examples

    His opponent got a grape vine on, dragged him helplessly across deep sands and changed his hold to a reversed bear hug.

    2013, R L Fanthorpe, Lionel Fanthorpe, Patricia Fanthorpe, The Watching World

    Certain people resented River Oak's elimination of color distinction and grape vine gossip included retaliation toward its master's partners.

    2014, Connie High, A Single Yellow Rose, page 37

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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