grapevine

(noun)

noun

1. gossip spread by spoken communication

Similar word(s): pipeline

Definition categories: communication, comment, gossip, scuttlebutt

2. any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries

Similar word(s): grape

Definition categories: plant, vine

Sentences with grapevine as a noun:

- I heard through the grapevine that Jim will be leaving soon.