A bee is a flying insect.

Bee, BEE or The Bee may also refer to:

Places

United States

  • Bee, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
  • Bee, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
  • Bee, Nebraska, a village
  • Bee Cliff (Tennessee)
  • Bee County, Texas
  • Bee, Virginia, an unincorporated community
  • Bee, Washington, an unincorporated community

Elsewhere

  • Bee, New South Wales, Australia, a parish
  • Bee, Piedmont, Italy, a commune

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

  • Aunt Bee, in the television series The Andy Griffith Show
  • Mr. Weatherbee, nicknamed "the Bee", the high school principal in Archie Comics
  • Bumblebee (Transformers) or Bee
  • Bee, in the Quiz Kids magazines
  • Bee, in the animated television series WordWorld
  • Bee, the titular character in the film The Babysitter
  • Bee, one of the titular characters in Bee and PuppyCat

Media

  • List of newspapers named Bee
  • Bee Group Newspapers, New York, US
  • The Babylon Bee, a satire site
  • The Bee (magazine), a literary magazine issued only during 1759
  • The Bee (weekly), a publication of James Anderson of Hermiston started in 1791
  • The Bee (radio station), a local radio station in Lancashire, England
  • "Bees", a Series B episode of the television series QI (2004)
  • "The Bee", an episode of the TV series Pocoyo

Music

  • Bee (EP), by Tracy Bonham
  • "Bee" (song), recorded by both Lena Meyer-Landrut and Jennifer Braun

Organisations

  • BEE Japan (Bicycle for Everyone's Earth)
  • Bureau of Energy Efficiency, India

Transportation

Airlines

  • Flybe (1979–2020) (ICAO code BEE), a former airline based in Exeter, England
  • Flybe (2022–2023) (ICAO code BEE), a former airline based at Birmingham Airport, England
  • French Bee, an airline based in Paris, France

Vehicles

  • Bee (sloop), a ship that sank off the coast of Australia in 1806
  • HMS Bee, three vessels and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy
  • Daihatsu Bee, a Japanese three-wheeled car
  • Sopwith Bee, a small biplane built in 1916 as a personal aircraft

People

  • Bee (surname)
  • Bee (given name)
  • B. E. E., a pen name used by the American author E. E. Brown (fl. 1847–1904)

Other uses

  • B (named bee), a letter of the Latin alphabet
  • Basal energy expenditure, of animals
  • Bee (gathering), a gathering of people for work or competition
  • Bee (hieroglyph), an Egyptian language hieroglyph
  • Bee (mythology)
  • Bee Building, Omaha, Nebraska, USm torn down in 1966
  • Bee Playing Cards
  • .218 Bee, a .22 caliber rifle cartridge
  • .17 Ackley Bee, a rifle cartridge
  • An-Nahl (The Bee), the 16th sūrah of the Qur'an
  • Byangsi language (ISO 639-3 code)
  • Black Economic Empowerment, a South African government program

See also

  • Saint Bee (disambiguation)
  • The Bees (disambiguation)
  • Book of the Bee, a 13th-century compilation containing numerous Bible legends
  • Bee Gees, a music group
  • Bee Movie, a 2007 American animated comedy film directed by Simon J. Smith and Steve Hickner
  • Bee Bee Bee (born 1969), an American thoroughbred horse
  • Bees Nursery, later Bees Ltd, a company formed by Arthur Bulley
  • Spelling bee
  • B (disambiguation)
  • Be (disambiguation)
  • Bea (disambiguation)