Definition of «honeymoon»

The word "honeymoon" has its origins in the ancient practice of a newlywed couple consuming mead, which is a fermented beverage made from honey. The term "honeymoon" originally referred to the first month of marriage, during which the couple would drink mead and consummate their marriage. Over time, the term evolved to refer specifically to a romantic getaway taken by newlyweds, usually in the first year of marriage. The trip is often seen as a time for the couple to bond and establish their relationship.

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We booked our honeymoon in Bali to celebrate our marriage.
The couple went on a romantic honeymoon trip to the Maldives.
They decided to postpone their honeymoon due to work commitments.
Sarah and Tom planned an adventurous honeymoon, exploring the peaks of the Swiss Alps.
We spent our honeymoon in a cozy cabin by the lake, enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
The newlyweds chose a beachfront resort for their honeymoon, where they could relax and soak up the sun.
My sister surprised her husband with a surprise honeymoon getaway to Paris.
They spent their honeymoon cruising through the Greek islands, visiting various picturesque destinations.
John and Emily extended their honeymoon by a week to explore the vibrant cities of Italy.
The couple went on a safari for their honeymoon, encountering wild animals in their natural habitat.

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Spread across twenty four acres, our spacious, luxurious rooms are perfect for honeymoon couples looking for privacy. (oberoihotels.com)
This three - bedroom vacation rental is the perfect size for a small family, a few sun - seeking friends or a couple on honeymoon. (luxuryretreats.com)
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Definition of «honeymoon»

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