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honour in WordNet English dictionaryWordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University honour in English Wiktionary - (noun) High rank or respect.
- (noun) Dignity; reputation as a good person.
- (noun) An objectification of praiseworthiness or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as an award given by the state to a citizen.
- (noun) A privilege.
- (noun) The centre point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon.
- (noun) (context/card games) In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit. In some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.
- (noun) (golf) The right to play one's ball before one's opponent plays his.
- (noun) (in plural) For honours degree, a university qualification of the highest rank.
- (verb) To think of highly, to respect highly.
- (verb) To confer an honour or privilege upon (someone).
- (verb) To conform with, obey (e.g. a treaty or promise)
- (verb) To make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft etc).
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