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pennant vs honor

honor vs pennant

pennant and honor both are nouns.

pennant is not a verb while honor is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pennant Yes No No No
honor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, honor is a hypernym of pennant; that is, honor is a word with a broader meaning than pennant:
  • pennant: the award given to the champion
  • honor: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
Other hypernyms of pennant include accolade, award, honour, laurels.
pennant (noun) honor (noun)
a long flag; often tapering the quality of being honorable and having a good name
a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering) a woman's virtue or chastity
the award given to the champion a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
the state of being honored
pennant (verb) honor (verb)
accept as pay
bestow honor or rewards upon
show respect towards
Difference between pennant and honor

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