Honey definition

Honey means the natural sweet substance produced by honeybees from nectar of plants or from secretions of living parts of plants which the bees collect, transform by combining with specific substances of their own, then deposit, dehydrate, store, and leave in the honeycomb to ripen and mature.
Honey means the nectar and saccharine exudation of plants that has been gathered, modified, and stored in a honeycomb by honeybees.
Honey means the nectar and sac-charine exudations of plants that are gathered, modified, and stored in the comb by honeybees, including comb honey.

Examples of Honey in a sentence

  • Honey combed and other areas shall be chipped out, the edges being cut as straight as possible and perpendicular to the surface, or preferable slightly under cut to provide a key at the edge of the patch.

  • User departments agreed to generate procedures incase if not available already (Snake catching, Monkey catching, Honey comb removal etc.).

  • To have a look (if applicable) at the cubes strength, Honey combing, cover to reinforcement, adequacy of Lap length, filling of mortar in brick work, jointing of pipes, water tightness, quality of pipes, gradient, bedding under sewer line, workmanship etc.

  • Honey combed surfaces and surfaces which give a hollow sound shall be rectified by grinding at the contractors cost, within the unit rate accepted for concrete.

  • Honey spirit may only contain added caramel as a means to adapt colour.


More Definitions of Honey

Honey means honey as defined in point 1 of Part IX of Annex II of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1);
Honey means the natural food product resulting from the harvest of nectar by honeybees and the natural activities of the honeybees in processing nectar. It consists essentially of different sugars, predominantly fructose and glucose as well as other substances such as organic acids, enzymes and solid particles derived from honey collection. The color of honey can vary from nearly colorless to dark brown. The consistency can be fluid, viscous or partially to completely crystallized. The flavor and aroma vary, but are derived from the plant’s origin.
Honey means the nectar and saccharine plant exudations, gathered, modified, and stored in the comb by honey bees, that are levorotatory and that contain not more than 25% of water, not more than 0.25% of ash, and not more than 8% sucrose.
Honey means the nectar and saccharine plant exudations, gathered, modified, and stored in the
Honey means the product which is solely obtained from the honey-bee.
Honey means the fluid, viscous or crystallised food which is produced by honeybees from the nectar of blossoms, or from secretions of, or found on, living parts of plants other than blossoms, which honeybees collect, transform, combine with substances of their own and store and leave to mature in honeycombs;