Honor (Noun)
Meaning 1
The quality of being honorable and having a good name; "a man of honor".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 2
A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The Nobel Prize is the highest honor bestowed upon scientists for their groundbreaking research.
- She wore the medal as a symbol of honor for her service in the military.
- The academy awarded him a trophy as an honor for his outstanding contribution to the arts.
- Receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom is considered the greatest honor in the land.
- The city council voted to erect a statue as an honor to the late mayor's memory.
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- Prix Goncourt
- Mention
- Honorable Mention
- Distinction
- Oscar
- Emmy
- Ribbon
- Citation
- Pennant
- Seal
- Academic Degree
- Medallion
- Crown
- Laurel Wreath
- Academy Award
- Degree
- Commendation
- Palm
- Letter
- Prix De Rome
- Trophy
- Varsity Letter
- Prize
- Aliyah
- Cachet
- Decoration
- Nobel Prize
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Meaning 3
The state of being honored.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 4
A woman's virtue or chastity.
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.