Usually means: Trap to lure and detect.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. honeypot: Merriam-Webster
  2. honeypot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. honeypot: Collins English Dictionary
  4. honeypot: Vocabulary.com
  5. Honeypot, honeypot: Wordnik
  6. honeypot: Wiktionary
  7. honeypot: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. honeypot: Dictionary.com
  9. Honeypot (Archer), Honeypot (computing), Honeypot (espionage), Honeypot (geography), Honeypot (tourism), Honeypot, The Honeypot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. honeypot: Rhymezone
  11. honeypot: FreeDictionary.org
  12. honeypot: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. honeypot: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. honeypot: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. honeypot: Netlingo
  2. Webopedia (No longer online)
  3. honeypot: Hacking Lexicon
  4. Technopedia (No longer online)
  5. Honeypot (computing), honeypot: Encyclopedia

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. honeypot: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. honeypot: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. honeypot: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (honeypot)

noun:  A pot of honey.
noun:  (figuratively) Something or someone similarly sweet or enticing, particularly:
noun:  (US slang, dated) A romantic pet name; "honey".
noun:  (slang) A vulva or vagina.
noun:  (espionage) A spy (typically attractive and female) who uses sex to trap and blackmail a target.
noun:  A woman who attracts sexual attention from men.
noun:  (computer security) A trap set to detect or deflect attempts at unauthorized use of information systems.
noun:  (chiefly British) A draw: a place which attracts visitors.
noun:  (obsolete, euphemistic) A chamberpot.
noun:  (obsolete, euphemistic) A slop bucket.

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