vining
vining · vinings
A twisting, twining pattern or motionA twisting, twining pattern or motion.
US/vˈaɪnɪŋ/
» Ivy is a rampant, vining plant.
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1 sensesA twisting, twining pattern or motion.
1880–81, Mary E. Bradley, Mizora: A Prophecy The mantels and windowsills were of white onyx, with delicate vinings of pink and green. The floor was strewn with richly colored mats and rugs.
Examples
3 sentencesIvy is a rampant, vining plant.
Ivies are very versatile vining plants.
Ivy is a vining plant.
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