[ˈʌɪvi], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a woody evergreen Eurasian climbing plant, typically having shiny, dark green five-pointed leaves

- an Ivy League university
(e.g: many of the Ivies had been founded for the purpose of training students as ministers)


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Origin:
Old English īfig, of Germanic origin; related to the first elements of Dutch eiloof and German Efeu