beey
/ˈbiːi/
beey adjective: reminiscent of or containing bees.
Adjective
beey (comparative more beey, superlative most beey)
- Reminiscent of or containing bees.
- It was the sweetest April-time, / And beey-swarms humm’d thro’ the trees, / And Nature’s voice, in silver rhyme, / Received fresh cadence from the bees.1871, P.J. Malone, “Goethe and Frederica”, in The Rural Carolinian, II, page 252
- Fell backwards into a soft, though rather waspy and beey, bed.1887, Ptolemy Houghton, Hatred Is Akin to Love, page 35
beey meaning in Tamil and Arabic
beey in Tamil
- தேனீக்களுள்ள, தேனீக்களை ஒத்த
beey in Arabic
- reminiscent or containing bees
- نَحْلِيّ naḥliyy
Examples of beey in a sentence
- [Sugar honey] has a peculiarly sweet, spicy, “beey” flavor that is simply delicious.1905, The Bee-Keepers’ Review, volume XVIII, page 58:
- The buzzy, gnatty, beey, mosquitoey sound was back.2008, Muncy Christian, The Very Bloody Marys, page 190:
Forms of beey
| comparative | more beey |
|---|---|
| superlative | most beey |
Origin of beey
From bee + -y.
Words that rhyme with beey
Questions about beey
- What does beey mean?
- Beey means reminiscent of or containing bees.
- What is beey in Tamil?
- Beey in Tamil is தேனீக்களுள்ள, தேனீக்களை ஒத்த. See Beey meaning in Tamil.
- How do you use beey in a sentence?
- [Sugar honey] has a peculiarly sweet, spicy, “beey” flavor that is simply delicious.
- What part of speech is beey?
- Beey is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce beey?
- Beey is pronounced /ˈbiːi/ (UK).
Words near beey in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: beey (page history and authors); beey (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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