kiwi vine ki·wi·vine uncommon noun 1. climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat SynonymsChinese gooseberrykiwikiwi vineActinidia chinensisActinidia deliciosa Related words Broader terms vine Parts Actinidia Part of kiwi WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.