noun
plural veins
[count] :any one of the tubes that carry blood from parts of the body back to the heart - compare artery; see also varicose vein
[count] :any one of the thin lines that can be seen on the surface of a leaf or on the wing of an insect
[count] :a long, narrow opening in rock filled with gold, silver, etc.
[count] :a thin line or streak of material that has a different color or texture from the material that surrounds it
[singular] :a particular style, quality, etc.
ice water in your veins
see ice water
