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honor vs laurel wreath

laurel wreath vs honor

honor and laurel wreath both are nouns.

honor is a verb but laurel wreath is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
honor Yes No Yes No
laurel wreath Yes No No No
As nouns, laurel wreath is a hyponym of honor; that is, laurel wreath is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than honor:
  • honor: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
  • laurel wreath: an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
Other hyponyms of honor include prize, trophy, aliyah, academic degree, degree, crown, pennant, cachet, seal, seal of approval, citation, commendation, distinction, honorable mention, mention, letter, varsity letter, decoration, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon, trophy, Emmy, Nobel prize, Academy Award, Oscar, Prix de Rome, Prix Goncourt.
honor (noun) laurel wreath (noun)
the quality of being honorable and having a good name (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory
a woman's virtue or chastity an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
the state of being honored
honor (verb) laurel wreath (verb)
accept as pay
bestow honor or rewards upon
show respect towards
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