Associations to the word «Beeline»
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Wiktionary
BEELINE, noun. A very direct or quick path or trip.
BEELINE, noun. (mining) (chiefly historical) A dynamite fuse made with a small quantity of dynamite powder along its length, so that the spark travels quickly and at a specific known rate.
BEELINE, verb. To travel in a straight course, ignoring established paths of travel.
Dictionary definition
BEELINE, noun. The most direct route; "he made a beeline for the bathroom".
Wise words
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