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beehives

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Pronunciation

  • IPA /ˈbiːhaɪvz/

Noun

beehives noun

  1. A 12- to 13-year-old participant in the Young Women organization of the LDS Church.

Noun

beehives noun

  1. An enclosed structure in which some species of honey bees (genus Apis) live and raise their young.
  2. A man-made structure in which bees are kept for their honey.
  3. Any place full of activity, or in which people are very busy.
  4. 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.

Verb

beehives verb

  1. To fill (a place) with busy activity.

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