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| Domain | Definition |
Building & Civil Engineering | Obstructions comprising passages in tiers resembling honey combs to dampen the turbulence of flow. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
honey comb | 76 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "HONEY COMB"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | honningtavle (comb, honeycomb), voxtavle (comb, honeycomb), vokstavle (comb, honeycomb), vokskage (comb, honeycomb, paraffin cake, paraffin cheese, wax cake), tavle (blackboard, comb, honeycomb, shutter), bikage (comb, honeycomb). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | honingraat (honeycomb), honigraat (comb, honeycomb), raat (comb, honeycomb). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | hunajakehä (comb, honeycomb), hunajakakku (comb, honeycomb), kenno (cell, honeycomb), kakku (cake, fruit-cake). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | rayon de miel (honeycomb), rayon (honeycomb), nid d'abeilles (honeycomb). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Honigwabe (honeycomb), Honigscheibe (comb, honeycomb), Wabe (honeycomb), Bienenwabe (honeycomb). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κηρήθρα (beeswax, comb, honeycomb), "κηρήθραι". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | nido d'ape (honeycomb), favo da miele (comb, honeycomb), favo (comb, favus, honeycomb). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oneyhay ombcay favo de mel (comb, honeycomb), favo (honeycomb), colmeias de abelhas (honeycomb). (various references) panal de miel (honeycomb), panal (honeycomb), nidos de abeja (honeycomb). (various references) honungskaka (comb), vaxkaka (honeycomb), kaka (biscuit, cake, cookie, pastry, slab), bikaka (honeycomb). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: honeycomb. | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-e-h-m-n-o-o-y" | |
-2 letters: economy, homeboy, monoecy. | |
-3 letters: coombe, ochone. | |
-4 letters: bench, boche, boney, boomy, chemo, chyme, combe, combo, coney, cooey, coomb, ebony, homey, honey, hooey, hymen, money, mooch, moony. | |
-5 letters: bone, bony, boom, boon, boyo, chon, coho, comb, come, cone, cony, coon, cyme, ebon, echo, hobo, home, homo, homy, hone, hymn, meno, mono, mony, moon, nome, obey. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-c-e-h-m-n-o-o-y" | |
+1 letter: honeycombs. | |
+2 letters: honeycombed. | |
+3 letters: honeycombing. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 4F 4E 45 59 43 4F 4D 42 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01001111 01001110 01000101 01011001 00100000 01000011 01001111 01001101 01000010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H O N E Y   C O M B |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 004F 004E 0045 0059 0043 004F 004D 0042 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4249483959237494736 |
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