Usually means: Structure housing bees for honey.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word beehive:

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  1. beehive: Merriam-Webster
  2. beehive, beehive, the Beehive: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. beehive: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. beehive, the Beehive: Collins English Dictionary
  5. beehive: Vocabulary.com
  6. Beehive, beehive: Wordnik
  7. beehive: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Beehive, beehive: Wiktionary
  9. beehive: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. beehive: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. beehive: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Beehive, beehive: Dictionary.com
  13. beehive: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Beehive (Gatwick Airport), Beehive (New Zealand), Beehive (TV series), Beehive (ammunition), Beehive (anti-aircraft shell), Beehive (band), Beehive (beekeeping), Beehive (building), Beehive (disambiguation), Beehive (hairstyle), Beehive, The Beehive (Gatwick airport), The Beehive: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Beehive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. beehive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. beehive: Rhymezone
  18. Beehive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. beehive: FreeDictionary.org
  20. beehive: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. The Beehive, beehive: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. beehive: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  23. beehive: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. beehive: Netlingo
  2. Beehive (beekeeping), The Beehive, beehive: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. BEEHIVE: Masonic Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. beehive, beehive: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. beehive: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Beehive: Glossary of Insulator Terms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  An enclosed structure in which some species of honey bees (genus Apis) live and raise their young.
noun:  A man-made structure in which bees are kept for their honey.
noun:  (figuratively) Any place full of activity, or in which people are very busy.
noun:  A women's hairstyle, popular in the 1960s, in which long hair is styled into a hive-shaped form on top of the head and usually held in place with lacquer.
noun:  A particular style of hat.
noun:  A type of anti-personnel ammunition round containing flechettes, and characterised by the buzzing sound made as they fly through the air.
noun:  (cellular automata) In Conway's Game of Life, a particular still life pattern with a rounded appearance.
noun:  (cricket) A diagram showing where balls have passed the batter, used in analysis.
verb:  (rare, transitive) To fill (a place) with busy activity.
verb:  (rare, transitive) To style the hair in a hive-shaped or bouffant form.
noun:  (Mormonism) A 12- to 13-year-old participant in the Young Women organization of the LDS Church.
noun:  (New Zealand, informal) The executive wing of the New Zealand parliament buildings.
noun:  (by extension) New Zealand government.
noun:  (nonstandard, New Zealand) Alternative form of Beehive [(Mormonism) A 12- to 13-year-old participant in the Young Women organization of the LDS Church.]

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