honour

Other spellings

• honor

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈɑn.ɚ/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈɒn.ə/

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Noun

Singular honour

Plural honours

1. Honour is the quality of being respected by other people.

Verb

Plain form honour

Third-person singular honours

Past tense honoured

Past participle honoured

Present participle honouring

1. If you honour someone or something, you think highly of them; you respect them.