viny
adjective
of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling vines.
viny
1 American
[vahy-nee]
/ ˈvaɪ ni /
Viny
2
American
[vahy-nee]
/ ˈvaɪ ni /
noun
Etymology
Origin of viny
Example Sentences
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“I want each sequential change of mind in its true, knotted, clotted, viny multifariousness, with all of the colorful streamers of intelligence still taped on,” he wrote in an early essay, “Changes of Mind.”
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2012
He’s camped out in the viny, snake-ridden woods behind the Food Lion in Troy, N.C.
From Washington Post
The gardens were all brown stalks and stubble and fallen leaves by now, and so was this one, except for one viny upshoot of green and red.
From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli
Tiptoed straight into the melon patch, all viny, with melons ripe for the picking.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
The long grape-arbor at the end of the lawn looked viny and cool.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 by Various
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