woodbine

noun/ˈwʊdˌbaɪn/

Frequency rank: #18,624 most common English word

Meaning

A climbing plant, especially wild honeysuckle or Virginia creeper.

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Example sentence

The old cottage wall was covered in woodbine, its sweet scent drifting through the summer air.

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