rumor — meaning in English
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English meaning
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grapevine
noun The woody vine on which grapes grow.
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rumor
noun A piece of information or claim circulating by word of mouth, without a confirmed source.
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whisper
verb To speak very quietly, using breath rather than the full voice, so only someone nearby can hear.
Senses
rumor is used for these senses in English:
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grapevine
An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.
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rumor
(countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
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whisper
(usually, in the plural) A rumor.
grapevine — full definition
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noun The woody vine on which grapes grow.
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noun An informal, person-to-person network through which rumors and news travel.
rumor — full definition
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noun A piece of information or claim circulating by word of mouth, without a confirmed source.
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verb To spread as an unconfirmed story.
