Definition of Honour
Verb: honour ó-nu(r)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: honor)
- Bestow honour or rewards upon
"Today we honour our soldiers";
- honor [US], reward, fete, fête
- Show respect towards
"honour your parents!";
- respect, honor [US], abide by, observe
- Accept as pay
"we honour checks and drafts";
- honor [US]
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: honor)
- A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
- award, accolade, honor [US], laurels
- The state of being honoured
- honor [US], laurels
- The quality of being honourable and having a good name
"a man of honour";
- honor [US]
- A woman's virtue or chastity
- honor [US], purity, pureness
See also:
honors
honourable
Anagrams containing the word honour