Translate honeycomb | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of honeycomb
noun
1a structure of hexagonal cells of wax, made by bees to store honey and eggs.
2a structure of adjoining cavities or cells:a honeycomb of caves a mass of cavities produced by corrosion or dissolution: [as modifier]:honeycomb weathering a raised hexagonal or cellular pattern on the face of a fabric.
3tripe from the second stomach of a ruminant.
verb
[with object] fill with cavities or tunnels:whole hillsides were honeycombed with mines infiltrate and undermine:their men honeycombed the army
