honeymoon
Pronunciation:
/ˈhʌn.iˌmun/noun
Definitions
The period of time immediately following a marriage.
A trip taken by a newly married couple during this period.
Example: We went to Greece for our honeymoon.
A period of goodwill at the beginning of a new term or relationship (e.g. towards a newly elected politician or in respect of a new business arrangement).
Example: Now that the honeymoon is over, it’s time for us to get down to the business at hand.
verb
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To have a honeymoon (a trip taken by a couple after wedding).
Example: My parents honeymooned at Niagara falls.