"beekeeping" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: bee + keeping Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bee|keeping}} bee + keeping Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} beekeeping (uncountable)
  1. The practice or profession of keeping and caring for bees. Wikipedia link: beekeeping Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Beekeeping Synonyms: apiculture Related terms: beekeeper Translations (raising bees): bletari (Albanian), μελισσουργία (melissourgía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), մեղվապահություն (meġvapahutʿyun) (Armenian), arıçılıq (Azerbaijani), erlezaintza (Basque), пчаля́рства (pčaljárstva) [neuter] (Belarusian), пчела́рство (pčelárstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), apicultura [feminine] (Catalan), 養蜂 (Chinese Mandarin), 养蜂 (yǎngfēng) (Chinese Mandarin), 養蜂業 (Chinese Mandarin), 养蜂业 (yǎngfēngyè) (Chinese Mandarin), včelaření [neuter] (Czech), abelkulturo (Esperanto), mehiläishoito (Finnish), mehiläistarhaus (Finnish), apiculture [feminine] (French), industrie abeillère [feminine] (French), Bienenzucht [feminine] (German), Imkerei [feminine] (German), Zeidlerei [feminine] (German), Bienenhaltung [feminine] (German), μελισσοκομία (melissokomía) [feminine] (Greek), μελισσουργία (melissourgía) [feminine] (Greek), méhészet (Hungarian), méhészkedés (Hungarian), méhtenyésztés (Hungarian), beachadóireacht [feminine] (Irish), beachaireacht [feminine] (Irish), apicoltura [feminine] (Italian), 養蜂 (yōhō) (alt: ようほう) (Japanese), 양봉 (yangbong) (Korean), пчеларство (pčelarstvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), birøkt [common-gender] (Norwegian), زنبورداری (Persian), pszczelarstwo [neuter] (Polish), apicultura [feminine] (Portuguese), пчелово́дство (pčelovódstvo) [neuter] (Russian), пчеларство [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), pčelarstvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), včelárstvo [neuter] (Slovak), čebelarstvo [neuter] (Slovene), apicultura [feminine] (Spanish), biodling [common-gender] (Swedish), arıcılık (Turkish), бджільни́цтво (bdžilʹnýctvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), nuôi ong (Vietnamese), bienam (Volapük)

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      "word": "пчеларство"
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    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "birøkt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "word": "زنبورداری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pszczelarstwo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apicultura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pčelovódstvo",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "пчелово́дство"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "пчеларство"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pčelarstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "včelárstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "čebelarstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apicultura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "biodling"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "word": "arıcılık"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bdžilʹnýctvo",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "бджільни́цтво"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "word": "nuôi ong"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "raising bees",
      "word": "bienam"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beekeeping"
}

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