1syllable
vein
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Definitions ofvein
1noun
- A blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart.
- (in plural) The entrails of a shrimp.
- In leaves, a thickened portion of the leaf containing the vascular bundle.
- The nervure of an insect’s wing.
- A stripe or streak of a different colour or composition in materials such as wood, cheese, marble or other rocks.
- A topic of discussion; a train of association, thoughts, emotions, etc.
Example: "in the same vein"
- A style, tendency, or quality.
Example: "The play is in a satirical vein."
- A fissure, cleft or cavity, as in the earth or other substance.
1verb
- To mark with veins or a vein-like pattern.
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