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Honeycomb

HUH-nee-kohm

/ˈhʌniːˌkoʊm/

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honeycomb

Dictionary meaning

A framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees.

Examples

  • The revolutionaries honeycombed the organization.
  • The cliffs were honeycombed.

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