beehive

Meanings

• noun

  A structure made by bees from wax to store honey and raise their young.

• noun

  A large colony of bees living in a single hive.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈbiːhaɪv/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1318208"

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Synonyms

B-52 , hive , skep , hive of activity

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with beehive
hive , jive , rive , five , give

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Variants

List of all variants of beehive that leads to same result
beehive , beehives , beehive oven , beehive ovens

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Etymology

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From Old English bēohof, 'bee house'.

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Trivia

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1. A beehive can contain up to 60,000 bees.

2. Bees communicate with each other using a 'waggle dance' to indicate the location of food sources.

3. Honey is the only food that does not spoil or rot.

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Related Concepts

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1. bee: A flying insect that collects nectar and pollen from flowers to make honey.

2. honey: A sweet, sticky substance produced by bees from the nectar of flowers.

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Culture

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In literature and art, beehives are often used as symbols of industry, cooperation, and the natural world. In folklore, they are associated with the goddesses of fertility and abundance.

How to Memorize "beehive"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, hexagonal structure made of wax, filled with golden honeycombs and buzzing with bees.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'beehive' with the image of a busy bee colony and the sweet taste of honey.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Buzzing Bees In Honeyed Homes' to remember the word 'beehive'.

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