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From bee + line, due to the belief that a bee returns to its hive in a straight course, originally an Americanism.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Today it means: A very direct or quick path or trip. Full definition →
Today it means: A very direct or quick path or trip. Full definition →
From bee + line, due to the belief that a bee returns to its hive in a straight course, originally an Americanism.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.