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trophy vs honour

honour vs trophy

trophy and honour both are nouns.

trophy is not a verb while honour is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trophy Yes No No No
honour Yes No Yes No
As nouns, honour is a hypernym of trophy; that is, honour is a word with a broader meaning than trophy:
  • trophy: something given as a token of victory
  • honour: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
Other hypernyms of trophy include accolade, award, honor, laurels.
As nouns, honour is a hypernym of trophy; that is, honour is a word with a broader meaning than trophy:
  • trophy: an award for success in war or hunting
  • honour: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
Other hypernyms of trophy include accolade, award, honor, laurels.
trophy (noun) honour (noun)
something given as a token of victory the quality of being honorable and having a good name
an award for success in war or hunting a woman's virtue or chastity
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
the state of being honored
trophy (verb) honour (verb)
accept as pay
bestow honor or rewards upon
show respect towards
Difference between trophy and honour

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