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Meaning of
honeycomb
in English
honeycomb
us
//ˈhʌniˌkʌm//
uk
//ˈhʌnikəʊm//
#common
Plural
honeycombs
Past Tense
honeycombed
Participle Verb
honeycombing
Third Person Singular
honeycombs
Definitions
Noun
a
wax
structure
with
hexagonal
cells
an
object
with
numerous
small
holes
or
cells
;
resembles
honeycomb
a
natural
or
man-made
structure
with
hexagonal
patterns
The
beehive
is
made
up
of
a
honeycomb
structure
.
a
structure
with
hexagonal
cells
(
like
bee
honey
storage
)
The
engineer
designed
a
honeycomb
pattern
for
the
building's
walls
.
a
three-dimensional
packing
of
polytopes
The
mathematician
studied
the
properties
of
a
three-dimensional
honeycomb
lattice
.
Compounds / Phrases
honeycombed
honeycombing
honeycombs
Base Words
honey
comb