About The Word Beehive
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Beehive
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What's The Definition Of Beehive?
[n] a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees
[n] any workplace where people are very busy [n] a hairdo resembling a beehive [n] a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree Synonyms | Synonyms for Beehive: hive | hive Related Terms | Find terms related to Beehive: See Also | apiary | bee house | coiffure | hair style | hairdo | nest | receptacle | skep | work | workplace Beehive In Webster's Dictionary \Bee"hive`\, n.
A hive for a swarm of bees. Also used figuratively.
Note: A common and typical form of beehive was a domeshaped
inverted basket, whence certain ancient Irish and
Scotch architectural remains are called beehive houses.
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