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APICULTURE

Dictionary entry overview: What does apiculture mean?

• APICULTURE (noun)
The noun APICULTURE has 1 sense:

1. the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey

Familiarity information: APICULTURE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• APICULTURE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

apiculture; beekeeping

Hypernyms ("apiculture" is a kind of...):

cultivation ((agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops)

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