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adj. - Pitted with cell-like cavities

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  • Noun : The building was a honeycomb of offices and showrooms
  • Verb (used with object) : an old log honeycombed with ant burrows. ,a city honeycombed with vice
  • The body features a maple top over a "honeycombed" ash core, i.e. the body is porous, i.e. chambered, i.e. you got the picture from the term
  • "honeycombed" with disaffection with respect to the same issues that a trade union could have addressed.
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