honor


Definition: Meaning of, honor in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɒnə /

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  1. the American spelling of HONOUR
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honor used in phrases

  • Congressional Medal of Honor (noun)
    1. the highest U.S. military decoration awarded for bravery and valour in action 'above and beyond the call of duty'
  • Congressional Medal of Honor, the
    1. a special MEDAL given to members of the US armed forces who have performed acts of very great bravery. It is the highest military honour in the US.
  • Medal of Honor
  • field of honor (noun)
    1. the scene of a duel
    2. or has been a region where a battle is being fought
  • guard of honor (noun)
    1. an escort for a distinguished guest or for the casket at a military funeral
  • guest of honor (noun)
    1. the person in whose honor a gathering is held
  • honor guard (noun)
    1. an escort for a distinguished guest or for the casket at a military funeral
  • honor killing (noun)
    1. an ancient tradition still sometimes observed; a male member of the family kills a female relative for tarnishing the family image
  • honor roll (noun)
    1. a list of the best students in a school or college
  • honor system (noun)
    1. an agreement between members of a group to obey rules, although no one checks to make sure that they are being followed
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