grapevine
/ˈɡɹeɪp.vaɪn/noun
Elementary
1
The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.
2
An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.
3
A rumor.
4
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.
5
A leglock.
6
A dance figure in partner dancing that includes sidesteps and steps across the support foot. See Grapevine (dance move).
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Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
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