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Grapevine

Verb / ˈgreɪˌpvaɪn / Another word for grapevine — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a plant that produces grapes, or a gossip network

Synonyms & similar words

grape wordofmouth pipeline grapevine scuttlebutt hearsay chitchat tittle-tattle jaw buzz news information intelligence tidings word report story narrative account chronicle

Example sentences

  1. 1. The grapevine is buzzing with news about the new teacher.
  2. 2. My mom uses grapevines to make homemade jelly.
  3. 3. We heard through the grapevine that there will be a surprise party for John.
  4. 4. The grapevine in our yard has grown so much this year!
  5. 5. The grapevine said that the restaurant down the street is closing.

Quotes

  • 1. "I heard it through the grapevine." - Marvin Gaye
  • 2. "The grapevine is the strongest form of communication in the world." - Bill Cosby
  • 3. "I don't have much of a grapevine. I'm pretty much a loner." - Willem Dafoe

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