HONEYMOON


Meaning of HONEYMOON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hʌnimu:n ]

( honeymoons, honeymooning, honeymooned)

1.

A honeymoon is a holiday taken by a man and a woman who have just got married.

N-COUNT

2.

When a recently-married couple honeymoon somewhere, they go there on their honeymoon.

They honeymooned in Venice.

VERB : V

3.

You can use honeymoon to refer to a period of time after the start of a new job or new government when everyone is pleased with the person or people concerned and is nice to them.

Brett is enjoying a honeymoon period with both press and public.

N-COUNT : usu with supp

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