Usually means: Communication network spreading rumors, information.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. Grapevine, grapevine: Merriam-Webster
  2. grapevine: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. grapevine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. grapevine: Collins English Dictionary
  5. grapevine: Vocabulary.com
  6. Grapevine, grapevine: Wordnik
  7. grapevine: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Grapevine, grapevine: Wiktionary
  9. grapevine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. grapevine: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. grapevine: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Grapevine, grapevine: Dictionary.com
  13. grapevine: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Grapevine (TV series), Grapevine (dance move), Grapevine (disambiguation), Grapevine (gossip), Grapevine, The Grapevine (newspaper), The Grapevine, The grapevine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Grapevine: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. grapevine: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. grapevine: Rhymezone
  18. grapevine: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. grapevine: FreeDictionary.org
  20. grapevine: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. grapevine: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. Grapevine (disk magazine): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  23. grapevine: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Grapevine: bizterms.net
  3. grapevine: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Grapevine: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. grapevine: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  2. grapevine: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Grapevine: HYPP Zoology

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. grapevine, grapevine: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. grapevine: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

(Note: See grapevines as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.
noun:  An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.
noun:  (rare, apparently primarily Indian English) A rumor.
noun:  (skating) A move in which the feet are alternately placed in front of each other, while both remaining on the ice or ground, incorporating half-turns.
noun:  (wrestling) A leglock.
noun:  A dance figure in partner dancing that includes sidesteps and steps across the support foot. See Grapevine (dance move).
verb:  (transitive, wrestling) To restrain in a leglock.
verb:  To drape or curl around adjacent objects.
verb:  To move one's body in a smooth undulating wave while stepping in the direction the wave is moving.
verb:  To score mortar at a joint.
verb:  (of information) To spread as a rumor.
verb:  (of a person or group) To spread (a rumor).
verb:  To link up through an informal communication network.
noun:  A city in Texas.

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