beehiver

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noun

A keeper of a beehive; beekeeper.

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Meanings

nounbeehiver (plural beehivers)

plural beehivers

  1. dialectalA keeper of a beehive; beekeeper.

    The beehiver looked at him sideways and away again. Or do ye not know where it is you're a-goin? I don't know, Holme said. Why are ye goin then? Goin where? The beehiver didn't answer.

    2010, Cormac McCarthy, Outer Dark, page 81

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
beekeeper

Origin

From beehive + -er.

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Cite this entry
APA

beehiver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beehiver

MLA

“beehiver.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beehiver. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beehiver,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beehiver.

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