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Noun
/ˈāpēˌerē/,
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apiaries, plural;
  1. A place where bees are kept; a collection of beehives

  1. a shed containing a number of beehives
  2. An apiary (also known as a bee yard) is a place where beehives of honey bees are kept. Traditionally beekeepers (also known as apiarists) paid land rent in honey for the use of small parcels. ...
  3. A place where bees and their hives are kept
  4. Group of bee colonies kept in one location (bee yard).
  5. colonies, hives, and other equipment assembled in one location for beekeeping operations; bee yard.
  6. The area or location as to where bees and hives are kept, some times referred to as a beeyard.
  7. a collection of managed bee colonies.
  8. Alternative term for one or more hives which house a colony of honey bees.