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[ verb ] spend a holiday after one's marriage

Examples

"they plan to honeymoon in Hawai'i"

Used in print

(Rocky Mountain News, [Denver, Colorado]...)

The couple will honeymoon in Sequoia National_Park , Calif. .

(Jean Mercier, Whatever You Do, Don't Panic....)

They were married at a lavish ceremony which was duly recorded in Parvenu and all other magazines and newspapers , and_then they honeymooned in Bermuda .

They had honeymooned in Rome ; everyone was very high on Rome that year .

Related terms

vacation

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[ noun ] a holiday taken by a newly married couple

Used in print

(Harry Olesker, Impact....)

That night the two of them left for a week 's honeymoon in Acapulco .

(T. C. McClary, "The Flooded Desert," Argosy,...)

He had picked_out this pathless trail , instead of the common one , in a moment of romantic fancy , to give them privacy on their honeymoon .

Related terms

vacation

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[ noun ] the early usually calm and harmonious period of a relationship; business or political

Related terms

time_period

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