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apiary

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun apiary has 1 sense

apiary(n = noun.artifact) bee house - a shed containing a number of beehives; Array

has parts: beehive, hive

is a kind of shed

Derived form adjective apiarian₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

apiary, n. [L. apiarium, fr. apis bee.].

A place where bees are kept; a stand or shed for bees; a beehouse. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

apiary, n. (pl. -ies) a place where bees are kept.

Derivative

apiarist n.

Etymology

L apiarium f. apis bee

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apiary

Husbandry

N husbandry, taming, circuration, zoohygiantics, domestication, domesticity, manege, veterinary art, farriery, breeding, pisciculture, menagerie, vivarium, zoological garden, bear pit, aviary, apiary, alveary, beehive, hive, aquarium, fishery, duck pond, fish pond, phthisozoics, euthanasia, sacrifice, humane destruction, neatherd, cowherd, shepherd, grazier, drover, cowkeeper, trainer, breeder, apiarian, apiarist, bull whacker, cowboy, cow puncher, farrier, horse leech, horse doctor, vaquero, veterinarian, vet, veterinary surgeon, cage, hencoop, bird cage, cauf, range, sheepfold, pastoral, bucolic, tame, domestic.

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