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mile-a-minute

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Noun

  1. Any of several species of fast-growing plants, some of which are extremely invasive outside their native range and undesirable: Persicaria perfoliata; Polygonum perfoliatum; Asiatic tearthumb; kudzu of the North.
  2. Any of several species of fast-growing plants, some of which are extremely invasive outside their native range and undesirable: Kudzu; Pueraria lobata; Pueraria montana var. lobata.
  3. Any of several species of fast-growing plants, some of which are extremely invasive outside their native range and undesirable: Ipomoea cairica, a species of morning glory.
  4. Any of several species of fast-growing plants, some of which are extremely invasive outside their native range and undesirable: Mikania micrantha.
  5. Any of several species of fast-growing plants, some of which are extremely invasive outside their native range and undesirable: Fallopia baldschuanica.
  6. Any of several species of fast-growing plants, some of which are extremely invasive outside their native range and undesirable: Dipogon lignosus.
  7. A rate of sixty miles per hour.

Adjective

  1. At the rate of one mile per minute; sixty miles per hour.

Adverb

  1. Very fast.

Phrase

  1. Very quickly.

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