Beehives

/ˈbiːhaɪvz/ noun verb

A 12- to 13-year-old participant in the Young Women organization of the LDS Church.

Definition

  1. (noun) A 12- to 13-year-old participant in the Young Women organization of the LDS Church.
  2. (noun) An enclosed structure in which some species of honey bees (genus Apis) live and raise their young.
  3. (noun) A man-made structure in which bees are kept for their honey.
  4. (noun) Any place full of activity, or in which people are very busy.
  5. (noun) A women's hairstyle, popular in the 1960s, in which long hair is styled into a hive-shaped form on top of the head and usually held in place with lacquer.
  6. (noun) A particular style of hat.
  7. (noun) A type of anti-personnel ammunition round containing flechettes, and characterised by the buzzing sound made as they fly through the air.
  8. (noun) In Conway's Game of Life, a particular still life configuration with a rounded appearance.
  9. (verb) To fill (a place) with busy activity.

Word stats

  • Beehives contains 8 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 16.

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What does Beehives mean?

A 12- to 13-year-old participant in the Young Women organization of the LDS Church.

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Beehives has 8 letters.

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