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Definitions for Tendril
[1] a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
[2] a specialized threadlike part of a leaf or stem that attaches climbing plants to a support by twining or adhering
[3] something resembling a tendril, such as a wisp of hair
Words related to Tendril
clasp, coil, curl, ringlet, cirrus
Words nearby Tendril
tendoplasty, tendosynovitis, tendotomy, tendovaginal, tendovaginitis, tendril, tendu, tendulkar, tenebrae, tenebrific, tenebrionid
Origin of Tendril
1530–40; earlier tendrel, variant (perhaps by dissimilation) of Middle English tendren, tendron < Middle French tendron shoot, sprout, cartilage
Other words from Tendril
ten·dril·lar , ten·dril·ous , adjective
ten·dril·ly , adjective
Word origin for Tendril
C16: perhaps from Old French tendron tendril (confused with Old French tendron bud), from Medieval Latin tendō tendon