English dictionary: words starting with api

noun

A place where bees are kept; a collection of beehives.

Usage examples:

This year greg is endeavoring to add to his apiary by catching a wild swarm.

noun

A person who keeps bees, especially to produce honey

noun

A person who keeps bees, especially to produce honey

noun

A place where bees are kept; a collection of beehives.

Usage examples:

This year greg is endeavoring to add to his apiary by catching a wild swarm.

adjective

Relating to or denoting an apex.

Usage examples:

Shoot length was measured from the insertion point on the stem to the tangent line between the apic…

noun

The top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point.

Usage examples:

The apex of the roof

verb

Reach a high point or climax.

Usage examples:

Melodic lines build up to the chorus and it apexes at the solo

Plural of apex

noun

Technical term for beekeeping.

adverb

To, for, or by each one of a group (used after a noun or an amount).

Usage examples:

We sold 385 prints at £10 apiece

verb

Imitate (someone or something), especially in an absurd or unthinking way.

Usage examples:

New architecture can respect the old without aping its style

noun

A large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orangutan, and gibbons.

Usage examples:

Mother apes - chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, humans - dote on their babies.

noun

A set of functions and procedures allowing the creation of applications that access the features or data of an operating system, application, or other service.

proper noun

A god depicted as a bull, symbolizing fertility and strength in war.