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behoney

behoney verb: to cover or smear with honey.

Verb

behoney (third-person singular simple present behoneys, present participle behoneying, simple past and past participle behoneyed)

  1. (transitive) To cover or smear with honey.
  2. (transitive) To sweeten with honey, or with honeyed words.

Forms of behoney

third-person singular presentbehoneys
present participlebehoneying
past participlebehoneyed
pastbehoneyed

Origin of behoney

From be- + honey.

Questions about behoney

What does behoney mean?
Behoney means to cover or smear with honey.
What part of speech is behoney?
Behoney is a verb.
What is the past tense of behoney?
The past tense of behoney is behoneyed.

Words near behoney in the dictionary

  1. beholdeth
  2. beholding
  3. beholdingness
  4. beholdings
  5. beholds
  6. behoney
  7. behoneyed
  8. behoneying
  9. behoneys
  10. behoof
  11. behoofful

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