Word: vein
Phonetic:
/veɪn/
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A blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart.
(in plural) The entrails of a shrimp.
In leaves, a thickened portion of the leaf containing the vascular bundle.
The nervure of an insect’s wing.
A stripe or streak of a different colour or composition in materials such as wood, cheese, marble or other rocks.
A topic of discussion; a train of association, thoughts, emotions, etc. Example: in the same vein
A style, tendency, or quality. Example: The play is in a satirical vein.
A fissure, cleft or cavity, as in the earth or other substance.
To mark with veins or a vein-like pattern.
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