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honeymooned Definition


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honeymoon
noun
    1. The first weeks after marriage, often spent on holiday, before settling down to the normal routine of life.
    2. A period of unusual or temporary goodwill, enthusiasm and harmony at the start eg of a new business relationship.
verb
    intr
    honeymooned, honeymooning
    1. To spend time on a honeymoon, usually on holiday.
Etymology: 16c: so called because the feelings of the couple were thought to wax and wane like the moon phases.



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