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beehive quern

beehive quern noun: an early rotary quern having a roughly hemispherical upper stone and a conical central hopper to hold the grain that falls down a hole to the grinding surface.

Noun

beehive quern (plural beehive querns)

  1. An early rotary quern having a roughly hemispherical upper stone and a conical central hopper to hold the grain that falls down a hole to the grinding surface.

Forms of beehive quern

pluralbeehive querns

Questions about beehive quern

What does beehive quern mean?
Beehive quern means an early rotary quern having a roughly hemispherical upper stone and a conical central hopper to hold the grain that falls down a hole to the grinding surface.
What part of speech is beehive quern?
Beehive quern is a noun.
What is the plural of beehive quern?
The plural of beehive quern is beehive querns.

Words near beehive quern in the dictionary

  1. beehive burner
  2. beehive burners
  3. beehive charcoal
  4. beehive coal
  5. beehive of activity
  6. beehive quern
  7. beehive querns
  8. beehive shelf
  9. beehive shelves
  10. Beehive State
  11. Beehive Stater

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