honeycomb

UK
/ˈhʌn.i.kəʊm/
US
/ˈhʌniˌkoʊm/
honeycombsubstantiv
honeycombs
Pl.
UK
/ˈhʌn.i.kəʊm/
US
/ˈhʌniˌkoʊm/
Übersetzungen
The beekeeper carefully removed the honeycomb from the hive.
Пчеловод осторожно вынул соты из улья.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
восковая структура
пчелиные соты
Definitionen
A structure of hexagonal cells of wax, made by bees to store honey and eggs.
The beekeeper carefully extracted the honeycomb from the hive.
A pattern or structure resembling a honeycomb, especially in being porous or having a network of holes.
The architect designed the building with a honeycomb facade to improve ventilation.
A piece of honey-filled wax cells cut from a hive and eaten as food.
She served fresh bread with a slice of honeycomb for breakfast.
Synonyme
wax structure
honey cell
cellular structure
honeycombverb
honeycombed
Präteritum
honeycombed
Partizip Perfekt
honeycombing
Gerundium
UK
/ˈhʌnɪkəʊm/
US
/ˈhʌniˌkoʊm/
Definitionen
To fill with cavities or tunnels, resembling a honeycomb structure.
The old building was honeycombed with secret passages and hidden rooms.
To penetrate or undermine thoroughly, often in a way that weakens the structure.
The termites had honeycombed the wooden beams, making the house unsafe.
honeycombadjektiv
UK
/ˈhʌn.i.kəʊm/
US
/ˈhʌn.i.koʊm/
Used attributively to describe materials or patterns resembling a honeycomb
Definitionen
Having a pattern or internal structure resembling a honeycomb; perforated with many cavities.
The lightweight panel has a honeycomb core for added strength.