What does the word honor mean?
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To regard with honor; bestow marks of honor upon; add dignity to.
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Consideration due or paid, as to worth; respectful regard, or its outward tokens; a cause of esteem.
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Nobility of character; nice sense of what is right, noble, or becoming.
Part of speech: verb transitive
Part of speech: verb transitive
Part of speech: noun
Part of speech: noun
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Usage examples for honor
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My honor is in my own keeping. – The Bride of Fort Edward by Delia Bacon
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I do not believe any of you quite realize what the honor meant to her. – The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest by Margaret Vandercook
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Watch over yourself, you are my happiness, my honor, my life. – The Regent's Daughter by Alexandre Dumas (Pere)