English
wikipedia
Etymology
From honey + comb.
Pronunciation
IPA|/�h�ni�k��m/
Noun
en-noun
- A hexagonal structure of cells in which bees hold their larvae and the honey to feed them.
- Any structure resembling this.
Translations
trans-top|structure of cells made by bees
Bosnian: sat m|s (obsolete), sa�e i|collective
Croatian: sat m|s (obsolete), sa�e i|collective
Erzya: ке��з (ker'az)
Finnish: hunajakenno
Greek: μελικη�ί� f, μελι��κη�ον n, μελ��η��α f, κη�ήθ�α f, μελι��οκ�μικο� (melissokómikos)
Hindi: �त�ता (�att�) m, मध� ��ष (madhu koš) m
trans-mid
Persian: fa-Arab|��� عس� (mum asal)
Russian: �о�� (sóty) m|p
Serbian:
Urdu: ur-Arab|�ھتا (�att�) m, ur-Arab|�دھ� ک�ش (madhu koš) m
trans-bottom
trans-top|any resembling structure
Bosnian: sat m|s (obsolete), sa�e i|collective
Croatian: sat m|s (obsolete), sa�e i|collective
Finnish: kennosto
trans-mid
Russian: �о�� (sóty) m|p
Serbian:
trans-bottom
Verb
en-verb
- To riddle something with holes, especially in such a pattern.
See also
favaginous
fr:honeycomb
io:honeycomb
vi:honeycomb
zh:honeycomb
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