Apiary

/ˈeɪ.pi.ə.ɹi/ noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A place where bees and their hives are kept.
  2. 2
    a shed containing a number of beehives wordnet

Synonyms

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apiariesapiary enterprisebee housebee yardbeehivebeehive yard

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"This apiary has around 10,000 bees."

Etymology

17th century, from Latin apiārium, from apis (“bee”).

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