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honeyfund

honeyfund noun: a fund, made up of wedding gifts of money, that pays for the honeymoon.

Noun

honeyfund (plural honeyfunds)

  1. A fund, made up of wedding gifts of money, that pays for the honeymoon.
    • What is not emotionally rewarding is a honeyfund. There are few things that I have more ideological problems with than the concept of the “honeyfund.” Hear me out: I love the idea of giving my newly married friends a meaningful present. But I don't love being asked to be an investor in a...2016, Mindy Kaling, Why Not Me?, →ISBN, page 25
    • If you'd rather give a more traditional gift, ask someone close to the couple if they also have a registry with an online or brick-and-mortar store; it’s likely they do. “We recommend… at least one store registry in addition to their honeyfund to give wedding guests a wide range of options,” said...2016 June 14, Martha C. White, “Do I Have to Contribute to Their 'Honeyfund?' and Other Wedding Etiquette Questions Answered”, in Money Magazine

Examples of honeyfund in a sentence

  • What is not emotionally rewarding is a honeyfund.2016, Mindy Kaling, Why Not Me?, →ISBN, page 25:
  • “We recommend… at least one store registry in addition to their honeyfund to give wedding guests a wide range of options,” said Sara Margulis, CEO and co-founder of Honeyfund.com.2016 June 14, Martha C. White, “Do I Have to Contribute to Their 'Honeyfund?' and Other Wedding Etiquette Questions Answered”, in Money...
  • GoFundMe started as a bootstrapped operation that found its audience in the heartland by embracing virtually any personal cause, from honeyfunds to memorials.2017 February 13, Ainsley Harris, “How Crowdfunding Platform GoFundMe Has Created A $3 Billion Digital Safety Net”, in Fast Company:

Forms of honeyfund

pluralhoneyfunds
alternative formhoney fund

Origin of honeyfund

Blend of honeymoon + fund.

Questions about honeyfund

What does honeyfund mean?
Honeyfund means a fund, made up of wedding gifts of money, that pays for the honeymoon.
How do you use honeyfund in a sentence?
What is not emotionally rewarding is a honeyfund.
What part of speech is honeyfund?
Honeyfund is a noun.
What is the plural of honeyfund?
The plural of honeyfund is honeyfunds.

Words near honeyfund in the dictionary

  1. honeyfugler
  2. honeyfuglers
  3. honeyfugles
  4. honeyfugling
  5. honeyful
  6. honeyfund
  7. honeyfunds
  8. honeygar
  9. honeygirl
  10. honeygirls
  11. honeyguide

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