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Synonyms of beehive

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Another word for beehive is hive. Other synonyms of beehive are apiary, skep, hive of activity and B-52.

Synonyms and similar words for beehive

nounSuch a home prepared by the bees themselves, in which some species of honey bees live and raise...

  • hiveA structure, whether artificial or natural, for housing a swarm of honeybees.

nounA man-made structure in which honey bees are kept so that humans can harvest their honey.

  • apiaryA place where bees and their hives are kept.
  • skepA beehive made of straw or wicker.

nounAny place full of activity, or in which people are very busy.

nounA women's hairstyle, popular in the 1960s, in which long hair is styled into a hive-shaped form on...

Meaning of beehive

  1. noun Such a home prepared by the bees themselves, in which some species of honey bees live and raise their young.
  2. noun A man-made structure in which honey bees are kept so that humans can harvest their honey.
  3. noun Any place full of activity, or in which people are very busy.

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Questions about synonyms of beehive

What is another word for beehive?
Beehive has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as hive, apiary, skep, hive of activity and B-52.
What does beehive mean?
Beehive means such a home prepared by the bees themselves, in which some species of honey bees live and raise their young.

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