honey
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
The honey in the pot should last for years.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
A variety of this substance.
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Meaning · English
Nectar.
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “honey” mean?
A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans.
Is “honey” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.