beehived

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17
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18
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8

Definition of beehived

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Having, or arranged in, a beehive hairdo.
    “[…] Flo came in with a jingle of keys, swathed in a perfumed mist of hair spray and fresh nail lacquer — every Thursday morning Flo left for the "post office" at eleven A.M. and came back freshly painted and beehived.”
    “He's so bored these days he'd go ten miles to see a dead mule & his new wife, the spun-gold beehived eighty-year-old hussy, speaks in opaque allegories I can never understand […]”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Having, or arranged in, a beehive hairdo.
    “[…] Flo came in with a jingle of keys, swathed in a perfumed mist of hair spray and fresh nail lacquer — every Thursday morning Flo left for the "post office" at eleven A.M. and came back freshly painted and beehived.”
    “He's so bored these days he'd go ten miles to see a dead mule & his new wife, the spun-gold beehived eighty-year-old hussy, speaks in opaque allegories I can never understand […]”

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of beehive

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Etymology

From beehive + -ed.

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