Honeycomb - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhʌnɪkəʊm|
Brit.
|ˈhʌnɪkəʊm|
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
- 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 partthe revolutionaries honeycombed the organization
- make full of cavities, like a honeycombExtra examples
One of the honeycombs was empty.
The cliffs were honeycombed
Word forms
noun
singular: honeycomb
plural: honeycombs
singular: honeycomb
plural: honeycombs
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