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Verb
/ˈhənēˌkōm/,
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honeycombs, plural;
  1. Fill with cavities or tunnels
    • - whole hillsides were honeycombed with mines
  2. Corrode (something) internally, forming small cavities in it

  3. Infiltrate and undermine
    • - their men honeycombed the army
Noun
  1. A structure of hexagonal cells of wax, made by bees to store honey and eggs

  2. A structure of adjoining cavities or cells
    • - a honeycomb of caves
  3. A mass of cavities produced by corrosion or dissolution
    • - honeycomb weathering
  4. A raised hexagonal or cellular pattern on the face of a fabric

  5. Tripe from the second stomach of a ruminant


  1. carve a honeycomb pattern into; "The cliffs were honeycombed"
  2. a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae
  3. a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees
  4. penetrate thoroughly and into every part; "the revolutionaries honeycombed the organization"
  5. A honeycomb is a mass of hexagonal wax cells built by honey bees in their nests to contain their larvae and stores of honey and pollen.
  6. Honeycomb is the eleventh studio album by American alternative rock musician Frank Black, released in July 2005 on Back Porch Records. ...
  7. Honeycomb is a breakfast cereal that has been made since 1965 by Post Cereals. It consists of honey-flavored corn cereal bits in a honeycomb shape. It is wheat free.
  8. Honeycomb (La madriguera) is a 1969 Spanish drama film directed by Carlos Saura. It was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival.
  9. In geometry, a honeycomb is a space filling or close packing of polyhedral or higher-dimensional cells, so that there are no gaps. It is an example of the more general mathematical tiling or tessellation in any number of dimensions.
  10. "Honeycomb" is a popular song written by Bob Merrill in 1954. The best-selling version was recorded by Jimmie Rodgers and charted at number one on the Billboard Top 100 in 1957 . ...
  11. A structure of hexagonal cells made by bees primarily of wax, to hold their larvae and for storing the honey to feed the larvae and to feed themselves during winter; Any structure resembling a honeycomb; voids left in concrete resulting from failure of the mortar to effectively fill the spaces ...
  12. (honeycombed) Surface texture where raised walls (a reticulum) surround depressed interspaces called interstices. See Texture Comparison Sheet.
  13. (Honeycombing) Checks often not visible at the surface that occur in the interior of a piece of wood, usually along the wood rays.
  14. (Honeycombing) A condition characterized by decomposition of the flesh resulting in pitting of the meat, occurring sometimes on the surface of the cut of the meat, but more often in between the layers of fish flesh and corroborated by the presence of histamine.
  15. (Honeycombing) Honey combing occurs when in the drying process the board dries out on the outside before the board is dry on the inside. ...
  16. (Honeycombing) The situation that occurs when a lot (see Lot) is partially depleted and the remaining space is wasted because it cannot be utilized.
  17. (Honeycombing) This refers to gaps in concrete caused by mortar that does not fill all the spaces (aerated concrete).
  18. (honeycombing) Creation of unoccupied space resulting from withdrawal of unit loads. Empty slots created by removal of unit loads.
  19. (Honeycombs) The appearance concrete makes when aggregate in the concrete is visible and where there are void areas in the concrete.
  20. Android 3.0. The first version of Android designed with tablets specifically in mind. Allows apps to "fragment" or split over a single screen. Is the first Android version to fully support dual-core processors. The first tablet with Honeycomb was the Motorola Xoom.
  21. Areas in a foundation wall where the aggregate (gravel) is visible. Honeycombs can be usually be remedied by applying a thin layer of grout or other cement product over the affected area. ...
  22. Fabric woven with a long float yarn that creates the look-a-like cell of a honeycomb. Also referred to as waffle.
  23. Comb built by honey bees with hexagonal back-to-back cells on median midrib.
  24. Nomex Honeycomb core made of impregnated aramid fiber is ten times lighter than wood and has an excellent strength-to-weight ratio. Because Nomex™ is not affected by moisture, corrosion does not occur like it does with cores made of aluminum or paper. Our Honeycomb is filled with 99% air.
  25. A non-overlapping scale pattern that looks like polygons butted up against each other.  Sometimes called mosaic or lattice.