ivy


Definition: Meaning of, ivy in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈʌɪvi /

  • noun
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ivy ivies
[uncountable and countable]
  1. a climbing plant with dark green shiny leaves
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ivy used in phrases

  • American ivy (noun)
    1. common North American vine with compound leaves and bluish-black berrylike fruit
  • Boston ivy (noun)
    1. asiatic vine with three-lobed leaves and purple berries
  • English ivy (noun)
    1. old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits
  • German ivy (noun)
    1. south African succulent evergreen twining climber with yellow flowers grown primarily as a houseplant for its foliage; sometimes placed in genus Senecio
  • Holly and the Ivy, The
    1. a popular Christmas CAROL (= a traditional religious song)
  • Ivy League (noun)
    1. the Ivy League a group of eight old and respected universities in the northeastern US
  • Ivy Leaguer (noun)
    1. a student or graduate at an Ivy League school
  • Japanese ivy (noun)
    1. asiatic vine with three-lobed leaves and purple berries
  • common ivy (noun)
    1. old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits
  • ground ivy (noun)
    1. trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta
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