| 1. | a vacation or trip taken by a newly married couple. |
| 2. | the month or so following a marriage. |
| 3. | any period of blissful harmony: Their entire 60 years of marriage was one long honeymoon. |
| 4. | any new relationship characterized by an initial period of harmony and goodwill: The honeymoon between Congress and the new president was over. |
| 5. | to spend one's honeymoon (usually fol. by in or at). |
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honeymoon (period)
and honeymoon stage
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