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['hʌnɪkəum] 1. nplaster m miodu2. vt ( fig)honeycombed with — ( passages etc) poprzecinany +instr; ( holes etc) usiany +instr
* * *noun (the mass formed by rows of wax cells in which bees store their honey.) plaster miodu
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Honeycombed — Hon ey*combed , a. Formed or perforated like a honeycomb. [1913 Webster] Each bastion was honeycombed with casements. Motley. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
honeycombed — adj. (cannot stand alone) honeycombed with * * * [ hʌnɪkəʊmd] (cannot stand alone) honeycombed with … Combinatory dictionary
honeycombed — hon|ey|combed [ˈhʌnikəumd US koumd] adj [+with] filled with many holes, hollow passages etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
honeycombed — adjective (+ with) filled with many holes, hollow passages etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
honeycombed — adjective pitted with cell like cavities (as a honeycomb) • Syn: ↑alveolate, ↑faveolate, ↑cavitied, ↑pitted • Similar to: ↑cellular • Derivationally related forms: ↑alveolus … Useful english dictionary
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honeycomb — /hun ee kohm /, n. 1. a structure of rows of hexagonal wax cells, formed by bees in their hive for the storage of honey, pollen, and their eggs. 2. a piece of this containing honey and chewed as a sweet. 3. anything whose appearance suggests such … Universalium
hon|ey|comb — «HUHN ee KOHM», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. a structure of wax containing rows of six sided cells formed by bees, in which to store honey, pollen, and their eggs; comb. 2. anything like this, such as a type of automobile radiator, or a type of… … Useful english dictionary
honeycomb — /ˈhʌnikoʊm / (say huneekohm) noun 1. a structure of wax containing rows of hexagonal cells, formed by bees for the reception of honey and pollen and of their eggs. 2. any substance, as a casting of iron, etc., having cells like those of a… …
honeycomb — [hun′ē kōm΄] n. [ME hunicomb < OE hunigcamb < hunig, HONEY + camb, COMB1] 1. the structure of six sided wax cells made by bees to hold their honey or eggs 2. anything like this in structure or appearance vt. 1. to cause to have many holes… … English World dictionary