grapevine
Because it is a word with a single syllable, grapevine is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofgrapevine
- The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.
Synonyms: winetree
Example: "Although many grape vines have geographical names, those rarely reflect their real origin, if known at all."
- A rumor.
- An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.
Example: "I heard through the grapevine that Jim will be leaving soon."
- 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.
- A leglock.
- To restrain in a leglock.
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