honors
Meaning
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plural of honor
Frequency
Hyphenated as
hon‧ors
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɑn.ɚz/
New
honor
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- Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).
- The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
- A token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen.
- A privilege (which honors the person experiencing it).
- The privilege of going first.
- The privilege of going first.
- A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament.
- A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.
- The center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon (compare honour point).
- In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit; in some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.
- (Courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank.
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