KRENGLE English / Kreyòl Dictionary > advice

ENGLISH: honor - CREOLE: lonè

Overview of noun honor

The noun honor has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)

1. (11) award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels -- (a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery")

2. (3) honor, honour, laurels -- (the state of being honored)

3. (3) honor, honour -- (the quality of being honorable and having a good name; "a man of honor")

4. honor, honour, purity, pureness -- (a woman's virtue or chastity)

Overview of verb honor

The verb honor has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (28) honor, honour, reward -- (bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action")

2. (3) respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe -- (show respect towards; "honor your parents!")

3. honor, honour -- (accept as pay; "we honor checks and drafts")