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honey-colored

honey-colored adjective: having the color of honey; golden.

Adjective

honey-colored (comparative more honey-colored, superlative most honey-colored)

  1. having the color of honey; golden
    • In honey-colored stones, the “milk-and-honey” effect can often be quite spectacular as the half hit by the light turns a brilliant white and the half in dark turns a deep, burnished brown.2012, David Federman, Modern Jeweler’s Consumer Guide to Colored Gemstones, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 45

Forms of honey-colored

comparativemore honey-colored
superlativemost honey-colored

Questions about honey-colored

What does honey-colored mean?
Honey-colored means having the color of honey; golden.
What part of speech is honey-colored?
Honey-colored is an adjective.

Words near honey-colored in the dictionary

  1. honey wine
  2. honey-bun
  3. honey-buns
  4. honey-butter
  5. honey-butters
  6. honey-colored
  7. honey-comb
  8. honey-combs
  9. honey-dipper
  10. honey-dippers
  11. honey-do list

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