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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈeɪpi.ən/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aainpStarts with AEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. relating to or having the characteristics of bees

Word origin

19th century, from Latin apiānus, from apis (“bee”).

Used in a sentence

  • In fact, apian, formican, vespal, and termital government is not a monarchy, but a pure democracy. The queens of ants, bees, wasps, and termites wear the crown of maternity — no other.
  • The largest of all the apians is the humble-bee, or humming-bee (Bombus).
  • Whether in the world of apians or Homo sapiens, this highly concentrated super-food is indeed fit for a queen.

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