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hon·or·ee

(ŏn′ə-rē′)

The recipient of an honor.

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hon•or•ee

(ˌɒn əˈri)

n.

a person who receives an honor, award, or special recognition.

[1930–35]

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Noun

honoree - a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments

recipient, receiver - a person who receives something

academician - someone elected to honorary membership in an academy

laureate - someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath

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