20; twenty; XX. Hypernyms (XX is a kind of...): large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)
Brood (verb). the young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens. Brood (verb). the young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny; as, a woman with a brood of children. Brood (verb).
Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: hive (noun). a teeming multitude. beehive, hive (noun). a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees. beehive, hive (verb). a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree. hive (verb).store, like bees.iktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: hive (Noun). A structure for housing a swarm of honeybees. hive (Noun). The bees of one hive; a swarm of bees. hive (Noun). A place swarming with busy occupants; a crowd. hive (Noun).