beehives
/ˈbiːhaɪvz/
Meanings
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noun
A structure built by bees to store honey and raise their young.
- "The bees have built several beehives in the garden."
- "The beekeeper checked the beehives for honey production."
Synonyms
B-52 , hive , skep , hive of activity
Rhymes
Words rhyming with beehiveshives , strives , rives , dives
Variants
List of all variants of beehives that leads to same resultbeehive , beehives
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old English 'bēohof', bee house.
Trivia
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A beehive can contain up to 60,000 bees.
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The average beehive weighs around 50 pounds.
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Beehives have been used for thousands of years to produce honey and beeswax.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Apis mellifera: The honey bee species that constructs beehives.
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Beekeeping: The practice of maintaining beehives to collect honey and beeswax.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Beehives have cultural significance in many societies, representing industry, hard work, and the natural world. In literature, beehives have appeared in works such as 'The Tale of Despereaux' and 'The Wind in the Willows'.
How to Memorize "beehives"
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visualize
- Imagine a large, hexagonal structure with bees flying in and out. Visualize the golden honey inside.
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associate
- Associate beehives with the industrious bees and their sweet honey.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Buzzing Bees Build Big Beehives' to remember the word.
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