honeymaking
The making of honeyThe making of honey.: The making of honey by bees.
Meaning
3 sensesThe making of honey.
(uncommon, uncountable)The making of honey by bees.
(uncommon, uncountable)The making of honey into a bottled retail or commercial product by beekeepers; the business of running apiaries.
Near-synonyms: beekeeping, apiculture
(rare, uncountable)The imaginary manufacture of honey in a factory by anthropomorphized bees in a cartoon or in an AI video.
Origin
From honey + making.From honey + making.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsThe making of honey into a bottled retail or commercial…:beekeepingapiculture
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedhoneymaker
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.