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vimen

[ vahy-muhn ]

noun

, Botany.
, plural vim·i·na [vim, -, uh, -n, uh].
  1. a long, flexible shoot of a plant.


vimen

/ ˈvaɪmɛn /

noun

  1. rare.
    botany a long flexible shoot that occurs in certain plants


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Other Words From

  • vim·i·nal [vim, -, uh, -nl], adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of vimen1

From the Latin word vīmen osier, withe, twig

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Word History and Origins

Origin of vimen1

C19: from Latin: a pliant twig, osier

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Example Sentences

So come along, and don't let's be frightenin' ourselves vith ould vimen's tales.

It was rare fun to see him stamping and raving about the room, and vishing all the vimen in the vorld at the devil.

I say, old woman, you ain't wanted here; we doesn't take in vimen with red cloaks.

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