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cour d'honneur

cour d'honneur noun: a three-sided ceremonial courtyard, created by flanking the main central block, or corps de logis, with symmetrical advancing secondary wings containing minor rooms.

Noun

cour d'honneur (plural cours d'honneur)

  1. A three-sided ceremonial courtyard, created by flanking the main central block, or corps de logis, with symmetrical advancing secondary wings containing minor rooms.
    Synonyms:
    court of honor

Synonyms of cour d'honneur

Forms of cour d'honneur

pluralcours d'honneur

Origin of cour d'honneur

From French cour d'honneur.

Questions about cour d'honneur

What does cour d'honneur mean?
Cour d'honneur means a three-sided ceremonial courtyard, created by flanking the main central block, or corps de logis, with symmetrical advancing secondary wings containing minor rooms.
What part of speech is cour d'honneur?
Cour d'honneur is a noun.
What is the plural of cour d'honneur?
The plural of cour d'honneur is cours d'honneur.

Words near cour d'honneur in the dictionary

  1. coupé de ville
  2. coupé utilities
  3. coupé utility
  4. coupés
  5. cour
  6. cour d'honneur
  7. Courabyra
  8. Couradda
  9. courage
  10. courage of one's convictions
  11. couraged

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