grapevine (Meaning)
grapevine (n)
gossip spread by spoken communication
any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries
grapevine (n.)
A vine or climbing shrub, of the genus Vitis, having small green flowers and lobed leaves, and bearing the fruit called grapes.
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grapevine Sentence Examples
- The office grapevine buzzed with rumors of a potential merger.
- I got wind of the new project through the grapevine.
- The grapevine has it that a major celebrity is visiting town.
- We have to be careful not to spread gossip via the grapevine.
- I heard on the grapevine that the company is planning layoffs.
- It's important to verify information before repeating it through the grapevine.
- The grapevine can often spread both accurate and inaccurate news.
- It's best to take rumors from the grapevine with a grain of salt.
- The grapevine can sometimes be a valuable source of information.
- I'm not sure if the grapevine has it right, but I heard that the CEO is stepping down.
FAQs About the word grapevine
gossip spread by spoken communication, any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berriesA vine or climbing shrub, of the genus Vitis
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The office grapevine buzzed with rumors of a potential merger.
I got wind of the new project through the grapevine.
The grapevine has it that a major celebrity is visiting town.
We have to be careful not to spread gossip via the grapevine.
