HONEYCOMB


Meaning of HONEYCOMB in English

/ ˈhʌnikəʊm; NAmE -koʊm/ (also comb ) noun

[ C , U ] a structure of cells with six sides, made by bees for holding their honey and their eggs

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WORD ORIGIN

Old English hunigcamb (see honey , comb ).

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