honours
honours is the plural of honour.
honours is the third-person singular simple present indicative of honour.
Meaning of honour
Noun
honour (countable and uncountable, plural honours)
- British, Canadian, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.
- Honours are normally awarded twice a year: on The Queen's Birthday in June and at the New Year.
Forms of honours
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Phrases with honours
Questions about honours
- What is honours the plural of?
- Honours is the plural of honour.
Words near honours in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: honours (page history and authors); honour (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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