hopvine

[ hop-vahyn ]

noun

1. the twining stem of the hop plant.
2. the plant itself.

Word History and Origins

Origin of hopvine¹

First recorded in 1700–10; hop ² + vine

Example Sentences

They started out doing private events, but as pandemic restrictions eased, Head in the Clouds began in-person trivia at Optimism last September, then St. John’s in November, and most recently expanded to Hopvine in April.

From Seattle Times

Hopvine Pub bartenders told Neumann and Caglio their trivia was the best thing to happen to the bar in five years.

From Seattle Times

Besides the grapevine, a hopvine clambers up a pole, from which Don has harvested and dried the blooms to flavor his mead and home-brewed beer.

From Washington Post

"We're sourcing out local ciders," Madden says, starting with Millstone's Hopvine, a cider aged with Maryland hops and honey.

From Washington Post

His proposed store, at 15th Avenue East and East Republican Street, would replace a veterinary clinic next to the Hopvine Pub and across the street from Caffe Ladro, a coffee shop.

From Seattle Times