hopbine

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noun

The climbing stem of the hop.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounhopbine (plural hopbines)

plural hopbines · alternative hopbind

  1. The climbing stem of the hop.

    I was […] hurtling along […] past cottages at whose doors women sat on chairs to pick the hopbines heaped about them.

    1928, Edmund Blunden, Undertones of War, Penguin, published 2010, page 162

Origin

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