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発音

• IPA: /ˈvaɪ̯n/, [ˈvaɪ̯n]
• 韻: -aɪn
• ハイフネーション: vine

名詞

vine (plural vines)

1. Any plant whose stem requires support and which climbs by tendrils or twining.

   Synonym: climber

2. Any plant the stem of which creeps along the ground.
3. A stem of such plants, especially when thick and rope-like; a liana.
   • 1966, Bruce Brown, director, The Endless Summer:

     This was a full-on jungle, full of all kinds of creepy things - snakes, spiders. They expected Tarzan to come swinging by on a vine.

   • 1995, Paul Vautin, Turn It Up!, Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia, page 189:

     I could have easily been in the Congo. Trees, Tarzan-like vines, creepy crawlies, spiders and more spiders.

4. (especially UK) A climbing plant that produces grapes.

   Synonyms: grapevine, winetree

   They picked the grapes off the vine.

   • 1859, Edward Fitzgerald, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia, page 2:

     Irám indeed is gone with all its Rose,
     And Jamshýd's Sev'n-ring'd Cup where no one knows;
     But still the Vine her ancient Ruby yields,
     And still a Garden by the Water blows.

5. Any plant of the genus Vitis.

下位語

• (plant which climbs): liana
• (vine that climbs by twining, without tendrils): bine

派生語

関連する語

• See also wine#Related terms

参考

• kudzu
• liana
• scrambler
• twiner

参照

• vine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “vine”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

アナグラム

• nevi, veni-, Vien, vein

名詞

vine

1. alternative form of vyne (“grapevine”)

語源 2

名詞

vine

1. alternative form of vyne (“siege engine”)

語源 3

名詞

vine

1. alternative form of wyn (“wine”)

語源 4

名詞

vine

1. alternative form of vyny