Dictionary Home »
Dictionary Definitions » ivies
ivies
Variant of ivy
noun pl. ivies
- a climbing vine (Hedera helix) of the ginseng family, with a woody stem and evergreen leaves, grown as ornamentation on buildings, walls, etc.
- any of various similar climbing plants, as ground ivy or poison ivy
adjective
☆ of or characteristic of the Ivy League
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
link/cite print suggestion box