| NOUN | object | honeycomb | a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | honeycomb | a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees | |
| VERB | creation | honeycomb | carve a honeycomb pattern into |
| contact | honeycomb | penetrate thoroughly and into every part | |
| change | honeycomb | make full of cavities, like a honeycomb |
| Sounds | hhah'niykow.m | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aerodrome ... tome: 31 rhymes with owm... | |
| Meaning | A structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | beehive, hive | A structure that provides a natural habitation for bees |
| Broader | structure, construction | A thing constructed |
| Spanish | panal | |
| Catalan | bresca | |
| Meaning | A framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | framework, frame | A structure supporting or containing something |
| Spanish | panal | |
| Catalan | rusc | |
| Verbs | honeycomb | make full of cavities, like a honeycomb |
| honeycomb | carve a honeycomb pattern into | |
| Meaning | carve a honeycomb pattern into. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The cliffs were honeycombed" | |
| Broader | fret | carve a pattern into |
| Nouns | honeycomb | a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees |
| Meaning | penetrate thoroughly and into every part. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "the revolutionaries honeycombed the organization" | |
| Broader | penetrate, perforate | Pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance |
| Spanish | empapar, ocupar | |
| Meaning | make full of cavities, like a honeycomb. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Broader | change, alter, vary | Become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics / characteristics or essence |
| Spanish | acribar, acribillar | |
| Catalan | crivellar | |
| Nouns | honeycomb | a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees |
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