veins >> veɪn
Definition: [noun] any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood towards the heart.
Definition: [noun] a fracture in rock containing a deposit of minerals or ore and typically having an extensive course underground.
Example: gold-bearing quartz veins
Definition: [noun] a distinctive quality, style, or tendency.
Example: he closes his article in a somewhat humorous vein