Definitions
gossip spread by spoken communication
Word origin
From grape + vine.
Used in a sentence
“Although many grapevines have geographical names, these rarely reflect their real origin, if known at all.”
“I heard through the grapevine that Jim will be leaving soon.”
“The Bat—they called him the Bat. […] Most lone wolves had a moll at any rate—women were their ruin—but if the Bat had a moll, not even the grapevine telegraph could locate her.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Informal rumor network”9 letters
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