WOODBINE


Meaning of WOODBINE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

also woodbind ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷

Etymology: Middle English wodebinde, from Old English wudubinde, from wudu wood + -binde (from bindan to tie, bind); from its winding about trees — more at wood , bind

1. : any of several honeysuckles ; especially : a European twining shrub ( Lonicera periclymenum )

2. : virginia creeper

3. : yellow jessamine 2

4. : hedge bindweed 1

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