Vein_noun.json

{
    "word": "Vein",
    "definitions": [
        "Any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood towards the heart.",
        "(in general use) a blood vessel.",
        "(in plants) a slender rib running through a leaf or bract, typically dividing or branching, and containing a vascular bundle.",
        "(in insects) a hardened branching rib that forms part of the supporting framework of a wing, consisting of an extension of the tracheal system; a nervure.",
        "A fracture in rock containing a deposit of minerals or ore and typically having an extensive course underground.",
        "A streak or stripe of a different colour in wood, marble, cheese, etc.",
        "A source of a specified quality.",
        "A distinctive quality, style, or tendency."
    ],
    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
}