🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

양봉

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yangbong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Apiculture/ˈeɪ.pɪ.kʌl.tʃər/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 퇴직 후에 양봉을 시작했다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The scientific breeding and care of honeybees, especially for the production of honey and wax.

    "Modern apiculture plays a vital role in ensuring both honey production and agricultural pollination."
  2. 2

    The hobby or commercial business of beekeeping.

    "She took a specialized course in apiculture to learn how to manage her new hives safely."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'apis' meaning bee, combined with 'cultura' meaning cultivation. Formed in the 19th century to scientifically describe the practice and management of raising honeybees.

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