Definition of: honey

(hun′ē) noun
1. A sweet, sirupy secretion, deposited by bees and derived chiefly from the nectaries of flowers.
2. Sweetness or lusciousness in general.
3. Sweet one: a pet name.
—v. hon·eyed or hon·ied, hon·ey·ing
—v.t.
1. To talk in an endearing or flattering manner to.
2. To sweeten.
—v.i.
3. To talk fondly or in a coaxing manner.
—adjective Honey-like; sweet. [OE hunig]