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HONEYMOONER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does honeymooner mean?
• HONEYMOONER (noun)
The noun HONEYMOONER has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: HONEYMOONER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone recently married
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
honeymooner; newlywed
Hypernyms ("honeymooner" is a kind of...):
better half; married person; mate; partner; spouse (a person's partner in marriage)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "honeymooner"):
bride (a woman who has recently been married)
bridegroom; groom (a man who has recently been married)
Derivation:
honeymoon (spend a holiday after one's marriage)
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