VEIN as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) vein is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
    • all veins except the pulmonary carry unaerated blood
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) vein is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a distinctive style or manner
    Usage Example(s)
    • he continued in this vein for several minutes
    Hypernyms(s) vein is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • a layer of ore between layers of rock
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) vein is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  5. Meaning
    • any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) vein is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

VEIN as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • make a veinlike pattern
    Hypernyms(s) vein is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower