Looking for the meaning of the word HIVE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HIVE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Hive
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English hȳf, of Germanic origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hʌɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a beehive.
Short Definition:beehive
Definition:
a place in which people are busily occupied
Short Definition:place where people are busily occupied
Examples:- the kitchen became a hive of activity
Word: Hive
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hʌɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
place (bees) in a hive
Short Definition:place bees in hive
Examples:- smoke is used to subdue bees when taking and hiving a swarm
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