Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hive of industry

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.49 in modern English

Syllables: hive of in-dus-try
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of hive of activity.

Example Sentences

"Algiers terminus has three platforms and a rather deserted air. [...] The docks, however, were a veritable hive of industry, and six old G.W.R. engines were helping with the shunting."

Inflected Forms

hives of industry (plural)

Synonyms

hive of activity

Questions

What does hive of industry mean?: Synonym of hive of activity.

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