apiculture
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pɪˌkʌl noun
beekeeping, especially on a commercial scale for the sale of honey.
Related forms
a·pi·cul·tur·al, adjective
a·pi·cul·tur·ist, noun
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apiculture (ˈeɪpɪˌkʌltʃə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| the breeding and care of bees | |
| [C19: from Latin apis bee + | |
| api'cultural | |
| —adj | |
| api'culturist | |
| —n | |
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Apiculture
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Example sentences
On the other hand, honey is a valuable commodity, so apiculture might prove a profitable sideline for farmers.
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