Thesaurus: beehive
A hive for a swarm of bees. Also used figuratively.
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Definitions
- n. A hive for a swarm of bees. Also used figuratively.
- n. any workplace where people are very busy
- n. a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree
- n. a hairdo resembling a beehive
- n. a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees
- 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.
- n:100 n. any workplace where people are very busy n. a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree n. a hairdo resembling a beehive