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1 ♦ honey
♦ honey /ˈhʌnɪ/A n.3 (fam.) gioiello (fig.); cosa eccellente (o favolosa): This is a honey of a car, questa macchina è un gioielloB a. attr.1 (zool.) del miele; melario2 che sa di miele; dolce3 addolcito con miele; melato● honey bag, borsa melaria ( dell'ape) □ (zool.) honey bear ( Helarctos malayanus), orso labiato □ honey bun (o honey bunch) = A, def. 2 ► sopra □ (zool.) honey buzzard ( Pernis apivorus), falco pecchiaiolo □ (zool.) honey-eater ( Meliphaga), melifaga ( uccello) □ (agric.) honey extractor, smielatore; smelatore □ (zool.) honey mouse ( Tarsipes spenserae), tarsipede ( marsupiale australiano) □ honey-mouthed, mellifluo □ (fam. USA) honey pie, innamorata, innamorato; morosa, moroso (fam.) □ (zool.) honey sac = honey bag ► sopra □ honey-tongued, mellifluo.
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honey bun — noun rolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and baked in muffin tins with honey or sugar and butter in the bottom • Syn: ↑sticky bun, ↑caramel bun, ↑schnecken • Hypernyms: ↑sweet roll, ↑coffee roll * * * 1. Also called … Useful english dictionary
honey bun — 1. Also called sticky bun. a sweet spiral shaped bun, usually with cinnamon, raisins, and nuts, coated with honey or butter and brown sugar. 2. Also, honeybun. Informal. honey (def. 6, 7). [1895 1900, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
honey bun — /ˈhʌni bʌn/ (say hunee bun) noun (a term of endearment); darling. Also, honey bunch …
Honey — For other uses, see Honey (disambiguation). Jars of honey and honeycomb … Wikipedia
honey — n. (pl. eys) 1 a sweet sticky yellowish fluid made by bees and other insects from nectar collected from flowers. 2 the colour of this. 3 a sweetness. b a sweet thing. 4 a person or thing excellent of its kind. 5 esp. US (usu. as a form of… … Useful english dictionary
honey — n 1. nectar, syrup, molasses, Brit. treacle, sorghum. 2. flattery, praise, compliment, music to one s ears; syrupiness, sweetness, cajolery, cajolement, flummery, puff, blarney; delight, pleasure, bliss, rapture, ecstasy. 3.(often cap.) sugar,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
sticky bun — noun rolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and baked in muffin tins with honey or sugar and butter in the bottom • Syn: ↑honey bun, ↑caramel bun, ↑schnecken • Hypernyms: ↑sweet roll, ↑coffee roll * * * Chiefly Northern and Western U … Useful english dictionary
caramel bun — noun rolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and baked in muffin tins with honey or sugar and butter in the bottom • Syn: ↑honey bun, ↑sticky bun, ↑schnecken • Hypernyms: ↑sweet roll, ↑coffee roll … Useful english dictionary
cinnamon bun — a honey bun flavored with cinnamon and often containing raisins. * * * … Universalium
sticky bun — Chiefly Northern and Western U.S. See honey bun (def. 1). * * * … Universalium
cinnamon bun — noun rolled dough spread with cinnamon and sugar (and raisins) then sliced before baking • Syn: ↑cinnamon roll, ↑cinnamon snail • Hypernyms: ↑sweet roll, ↑coffee roll * * * a honey bun flavored with cinnamon and often containing raisins … Useful english dictionary
