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honoree

[on-uh-ree]

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noun

a person who receives an honor, award, or special recognition.

Origin of honoree

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for honoree

Contemporary Examples of honoree

Last year, Rivers threw herself to the comedic wolves and allowed herself to be the honoree of a Comedy Central roast.
Joan Rivers’s Best Insults (VIDEO)
Kevin Fallon
November 30, 2012

Word Origin and History for honoree

n.

by 1958, from honor + -ee. Alternative honorand, from Latin honorandus, is from 1950.

Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper