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vine
[/vaɪn/]
noun
pl: vines
videira
1.
A climbing or trailing plant with stems that are not woody, especially one bearing grapes
The vineyard was filled with healthy vines.
O vinhedo estava cheio de videiras saudáveis.
2.
Any climbing or creeping plant with a long stem and tendrils
Ivy vines covered the old wall.
Videiras de hera cobriram a parede antiga.
3.
A tendril or stem of such a plant
She carefully pruned the vine branches.
Ela podou cuidadosamente os ramos da videira.
Synonyms
creeper
climber
plant
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
videira
Most common term for grapevine
General Brazilian
parreira
Alternative term, less formal
Portugal
videira
Standard term, same as Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
vinha
Archaic or poetic variant
Related Idioms & Phrases
grapevine - the grapevine (a source of rumors or unofficial information)
wither on the vine - to fail or decline before reaching completion
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