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honeymoons

honeymoons is the plural of honeymoon.

honeymoons is the third-person singular simple present indicative of honeymoon.

Meaning of honeymoon

Noun

honeymoon (plural honeymoons)

  1. The period of time immediately following a marriage.
    • The new minister and his wife were a young, pleasant-faced couple, still on their honeymoon, and full of all good and beautiful enthusiasms for their chosen lifework.1908 June, L[ucy] M[aud] Montgomery, “Chapter XXII: A New Departure in Flavorings”, in Anne of Green Gables, Boston, Mass.: L[ouis] C[oues] Page & Company, →OCLC
  2. A trip taken by a newly married couple during this period.
    • We went to Greece for our honeymoon.
    Synonyms:
    wedding journey
  3. (broadly) A period of goodwill at the beginning of a new term or relationship (e.g. towards a newly elected politician or in respect of a new business arrangement).
    • Now that the honeymoon is over, it’s time for us to get down to the business at hand.

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Questions about honeymoons

What is honeymoons the plural of?
Honeymoons is the plural of honeymoon.

Words near honeymoons in the dictionary

  1. honeymooner
  2. honeymooners
  3. honeymooning
  4. honeymoonings
  5. honeymoonlight
  6. honeymoons
  7. honeymoony
  8. honeymouthed
  9. honeynet
  10. honeynets
  11. honeypie

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