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beehive definition

bee·hive (bē′hīv′)

noun

  1. a box or other shelter for a colony of bees, in which they make and store honey
  2. a place of great activity
  3. a woman's hairdo in which the hair is worn teased on top of the head, resembling a beehive

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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