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honey.


Meanings
  • noun

    A sweet, thick, and viscous food substance made by bees from the nectar of flowers.

    - "The bees produce honey from the nectar of various flowers."
    - "Sweet honey is used as a natural sweetener in various dishes."
  • noun

    A person or thing regarded as a sweet and delightful source.

    - "She is a honey, always making people laugh."
    - "The new employee was a honey, fitting in perfectly with the team."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with honey.
boney , money , doney , woney
Variants
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honey , honeys , honies , honeyed , honeying , honied , honier , honiest , honey bee , honeybee , honeybees , honey locust , honey locusts , honey sac , honey sacs , land of milk and honey
Etymology
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Old English hunig, from hunigian ‘to make honey’. Related to Old Norse honi, German Honig.


Trivia
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  1. Honey is the only food that does not spoil. It can last for thousands of years.

  2. The world record for the largest honeycomb weighed over 1,800 pounds.

  3. Honey is used in various skincare products due to its antioxidant and antibacterial properties.


Related Concepts
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  1. Beekeeping: The practice of maintaining bee colonies in man-made hives to collect honey and other products.

  2. Honeybee: A type of bee that produces honey and pollinates flowers.


Culture
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Honey has been used for thousands of years for food, medicinal purposes, and religious rituals. In ancient Egypt, honey was used to preserve food and as a sweetener. In Greek mythology, honey was given to the infant Zeus by his mother Rhea to help him grow strong. Honey has also been used in literature, such as in the Bible and in the works of Shakespeare.

How to Memorize "honey."

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a bee flying around a flower, collecting nectar and bringing it back to the hive to make honey.

  2. associate

    - Think of honey as a golden, sweet liquid.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember H-O-N-E-Y as an acronym for Honey, Only Naturally Extracted Yum!


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