guest of honour
guest of honour noun: a guest in whose honour a gathering is held; the most important guest.
Noun
guest of honour (plural guests of honour)
- A guest in whose honour a gathering is held; the most important guest.
- The guest of honour was Mr. John F. Peckett, Jnr., of the well-known Bristol firm of locomotive engineers.1947 May and June, “Notes and News: The Bristol Railway Circle”, in Railway Magazine, page 184
- The BBC understands he will be the guest of honour at a ritzy dinner on Wednesday night organised especially for him to meet top corporate executives.2023 November 15, Tessa Wong, “Xi Jinping arrives in US as his Chinese Dream sputters”, in BBC
guest of honour meaning in Kannada, Tagalog and Indonesian
guest of honour in Kannada
- ಮುಖ್ಯ ಅತಿಥಿ, ಗೌರವಾನ್ವಿತ ಅತಿಥಿ
guest of honour in Tagalog
- guest of honour
- panauhing pandangal
guest of honour in Indonesian
- guest of honour
- tamu kehormatan
Forms of guest of honour
| plural | guests of honour |
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| alternative form | guest of honor |
Questions about guest of honour
- What does guest of honour mean?
- Guest of honour means a guest in whose honour a gathering is held; the most important guest.
- What is guest of honour in Kannada?
- Guest of honour in Kannada is ಮುಖ್ಯ ಅತಿಥಿ, ಗೌರವಾನ್ವಿತ ಅತಿಥಿ. See Guest of honour meaning in Kannada.
- What part of speech is guest of honour?
- Guest of honour is a noun.
- What is the plural of guest of honour?
- The plural of guest of honour is guests of honour.
Words near guest of honour in the dictionary
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