beehive
- noun
- /ˈbiːhaɪv/
- The actress stepped onto the red carpet with a towering beehive hairstyle that was reminiscent of the 1960s.
- beehive hairdo
- beehive hair
- beehive wig
But but that cousin is the guy that told me and Terry Winner about a guy from Newark who shot his wife in the beehive hairdo.
- But but that cousin is the guy that told me and Terry Winner about a guy from Newark who shot his wife in the beehive hairdo.
Examples
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Fred stands near the weight station booth, where a plump girl in a beehive hairdo sits inside a trailer.
Fiction book (1994) -
Oh, when I was a little girl my mother had one of those silly beehive hairdos, you know, the really tall one?
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Well, thank you, lady with the beehive hair.
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I had this huge beehive on my head.
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After breakfast I went to get ready and put on a full face of makeup and also tried to perfect the beehive hairstyle.
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Haven't seen many girls with beehives these days.
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My mother wore a beehive hairdo and talked about existentialism.
Fiction book (2002) -
Her teased beehive in the high school yearbook made her look thirty.
Fiction book (1990) -
The other one sported a beehive hairdo right out of the fifties.
Fiction book (2001) -
She came out in a beehive with some sunglasses and lashes on the sunglasses, which I thought was Absolutely Fabulous.
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Etymology
Beehive for the hair style was named because the hair is piled high and rounded, looking like a real beehive. So a beehive hairstyle is simply hair shaped into a tall, cone-like 'home' for the style.