Definition of honney
1. honey [ n ] a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
Used in print:(B. J. D. Meeuse, The Story of Pollination....)
Those are the nectaries or honey glands ( Fig. 26 , page 74 ) .
The staminate willow catkins , then , provide their visitors with both nectar and pollen ; a marvelous arrangement , for it provides exactly what the bee queens need to make their beebread , a combination of honey and pollen with which the young of all species are fed .
She also builds one or two waxen cups which she fills with honey .
The queen afterward keeps incubating and guarding her eggs like a mother hen , taking a sip from_time_to_time from the rather liquid honey in her honey pots .
The queen afterward keeps incubating and guarding her eggs like a mother hen , taking a sip from_time_to_time from the rather liquid honey in her honey pots .
Synonyms honey Related Terms sweetening mead2. honey [ n ] a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
Used in print:(Christopher Davis, First Family....)
`` You do n't eat enough , honey .
(Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)
The latter , thanking her for the coffee , had winked and muttered , `` Sure_'_nuff , honey '' .
I'm honey only to my husband , understand '' ?
Synonyms honey dear love loved_one dearest beloved Related Terms lover love3. honey [ a ] having the color of honey
Used in print:(The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)
They come in crisp basket_weaves in natural honey hues , along with lacy open weaves with a lustre finish in natural , white , black and a whole range of colors .
Synonyms honey Related Terms chromatic4. Honey [ n ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 2688
Synonyms Honey5. Honey [ n ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 9956
Synonyms Honey6. honey [ v ] sweeten with honey
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