honeycomb
/hˈʌnikˌoʊm/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
noun
- a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae
- a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees
verb
- carve a honeycomb pattern into
“The cliffs were honeycombed” - penetrate thoroughly and into every part
“the revolutionaries honeycombed the organization” - make full of cavities, like a honeycomb
Words that rhyme with honeycomb
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