beehive house


noun
  1. a prehistoric circular building found in various parts of Europe, usually of stone and having a dome-shaped roof

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How to use beehive house in a sentence

  • The beehive house is a large old-fashioned mansion with the kind of pillared front so often seen in the architecture of the South.

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