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honoree

DEFINITIONS OF: honoree

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n a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments

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academician
someone elected to honorary membership in an academy
laureate
someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
Nobel Laureate, Nobelist
winner of a Nobel prize
poet laureate
the poet officially appointed to the royal household in Great Britain
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receiver, recipient
a person who receives something
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