Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

honeycomb

[huhn-ee-kohm] / ˈhʌn iˌkoʊm /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Just as magnetic interactions can be frustrated in certain lattice structures, these dimers can also face restrictions in geometries such as triangular lattices or honeycomb networks.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

Would it be bamboo charcoal memory foam, a C-shaped full body or a honeycomb hole?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

When Apollo 11 landed on the moon, in a vehicle optimized for precisely that purpose, the legs, designed with a crushable honeycomb interior, were supposed to contract.

From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025

The lower level has honeycomb cells, where air absorbs the shock of your foot landing, then pushes out, feeding the energy back as your foot takes off.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2024

Prism is an enormous, colorful honeycomb, full of the most creative little worker bees in the history of the universe.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman