"honeyfund" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: honeyfunds [plural]
Etymology: Blend of honeymoon + fund Etymology templates: {{blend|en|honeymoon|fund}} Blend of honeymoon + fund Head templates: {{en-noun}} honeyfund (plural honeyfunds)
  1. A fund, made up of wedding gifts of money, that pays for the honeymoon. Synonyms: honey fund
    Sense id: en-honeyfund-en-noun-j9sSaXWi Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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