honouree

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From honour +‎ -ee.

Noun

honouree (plural honourees)

  1. One who receives an honour or award.
    • 2009 May 5, “ACE”, in Toronto Star‎[1]:
      He won Service Animal of the Year and was the only honouree to sit for the duration of his induction.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.