HONEYCOMB
\hˈʌnɪkˌə͡ʊm], \hˈʌnɪkˌəʊm], \h_ˈʌ_n_ɪ_k_ˌəʊ_m]\
Definitions of HONEYCOMB
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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mark with a honeycomb pattern
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make full of cavities, like a honeycomb
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penetrate thoroughly and into every part; "the revolutionaries honeycombed the organization"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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make full of cavities, like a honeycomb
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penetrate thoroughly and into every part; "the revolutionaries honeycombed the organization"
By Princeton University
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A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by bees, and used by them to hold their honey and their eggs.
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Any substance, as a easting of iron, a piece of worm-eaten wood, or of triple, etc., perforated with cells like a honeycomb.
By Oddity Software
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A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by bees, and used by them to hold their honey and their eggs.
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Any substance, as a easting of iron, a piece of worm-eaten wood, or of triple, etc., perforated with cells like a honeycomb.
By Noah Webster.
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The structure of waxen six-sided cells made by bees for their home and store-house; any structure or substance full of holes; as, honeycomb or flaw in guns, caused by exploded powder.
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To fill with holes, etc., so as to leave only thin partitions.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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