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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word Bee's Knees:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. bee's knees, the bee's knees: Merriam-Webster
  2. the bee's knees: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bee's knees, bee's knees, the bee's knees, the bee's knees: Collins English Dictionary
  4. the bee's knees: Wiktionary
  5. bee's knees, the bees knees, the bee's knees: Dictionary.com
  6. Bee's Knees (cocktail), Bees Knees, The Bee's Knees, The Bee's Knees (disambiguation): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. bee's knees: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. Bee's knees: World Wide Words
  9. The bee's knees: Phrase Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. bee's knees: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  2. Bees' Knees, bees knees, the bees knees, the bee's knees: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Bee's knees)

noun:  A bees knees (or bee's knees) is a Prohibition era cocktail made with gin, fresh lemon juice, and honey.

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