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vein


vein - noun

  • a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
  • a distinctive style or manner
  • any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
  • a layer of ore between layers of rock
  • one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect

    • vein - verb

    • make a veinlike pattern

    vein - thesaurus

    nervure   vena  


    View spelling list ei saying /ay/ and learn about the word vein in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 21. The 'I' before 'e' rule – does it work?.

    Other Spellzone word lists: Body, internal

    Scrabble score for vein

    v is 4 e is 1 i is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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