Academy Award vs honor

Academy Award and honor both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Academy Award	Yes	No	No	No
honor	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, honor is a hypernym of Academy Award; that is, honor is a word with a broader meaning than Academy Award:

Academy Award: an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance
honor: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

Other hypernyms of Academy Award include accolade, award, honour, laurels.

Academy Award (noun)	honor (noun)
an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance	the quality of being honorable and having a good name
	a woman's virtue or chastity
	a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
	the state of being honored