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English Vocabulary Word-2: Hive


Pronunciation (British Accent):


•    /haɪv/


Pronunciation (American Accent):


•    /haɪv/


Definition:


•    a container for housing honeybees
•    a colony of bees
•    a structure in which bees are kept
•    a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees
•    nest for bees


Part of Speech:


•    noun
•    verb


Synonyms:


•    honeycomb
•    bee garden
•    beehive


Example in a Sentence:


•    Tapping on the hive excited the bees.
•    The hive is made of wood.
•    A hive cannot exist without a queen.
•    The bees were humming around the hive.
•    The bees swarmed round the hive.
•    The buzzing of the bees makes me a little nervous.
•    A bee sting can be very painful.
•    Honey is sweet, but the bee stings.

 

Meaning in Bengali:


•    মৌচাক
•    মৌচাকে আশ্রয় নেওয়া