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Word: Beeline
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: with reference to the straight line supposedly taken instinctively by a bee when returning to the hive
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbiːlʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a straight line between two places.
Short Definition:straight line between two places
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