(uncountable) A substance made by bees (clade Anthophila) primarily from beeswax which has hexagonal cells to hold their larvae, and for storing pollen and honey to feed the larvae and themselves when other food is scarce; it is also eaten by humans as part of comb-honey; (countable) a single sheet made up of two layers of this substance.
The wood porch was a honeycomb of termite tunnels before we replaced it.
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(countable, by extension) Something resembling honeycomb () in having numerous cells or small holes.
[There is in Thomas Jefferson] evidence of a mind, soured, yet seeking for popularity, and eaten to a honeycomb with ambition, yet weak, confused, uninformed, and ignorant.
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(countable, figurative) Something resembling honeycomb in sweetness; hence, something desirable or pleasant.
The wood porch was a honeycomb of termite tunnels before we replaced it.
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