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escort vs guard of honor

guard of honor vs escort

escort and guard of honor both are nouns.

escort is a verb but guard of honor is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
escort Yes No Yes No
guard of honor Yes No No No
As nouns, guard of honor is a hyponym of escort; that is, guard of honor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than escort:
  • escort: an attendant who is employed to accompany someone
  • guard of honor: an escort for a distinguished guest or for the casket at a military funeral
Other hyponyms of escort include color guard, honor guard, minder, guide, usher.
escort (noun) guard of honor (noun)
the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them an escort for a distinguished guest or for the casket at a military funeral
a participant in a date
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
an attendant who is employed to accompany someone
escort (verb) guard of honor (verb)
accompany as an escort
conduct someone someplace
Difference between escort and guard of honor

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