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hon·ey

honey

 
 
pronunciation:
huh ni
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part of speech: noun
inflections: honeys
definition 1: Honey is a thick, sweet liquid that bees make.
Even though the bees were flying around the hive, the bear reached in to get the honey.My grandmother loves honey on her toast.
 
definition 2: When we call someone "honey," we mean "sweet one" or "dear one."
When Jasmin's mom said good night to her, she said, "I love you, Honey."
similar words:
dear, sweetheart
derivation: honeylike (adj.)
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