Crossword clues for honoree
honoree
- Name on a plaque
- Feted one
- Whom a benefit benefits
- Toaster's recipient
- Toast recipient
- The one getting toasted
- Speech subject, perhaps
- Special guest, perhaps
- Red carpet recipient
- Praise recipient
- Plaque recipient
- One who is lauded
- One toasted or roasted
- One to toast at a roast
- One might be roasted
- One may be roasted
- One getting toasted, e.g
- Medal winner, e.g
- Key to the city recipient
- Father in June, e.g
- Center of a roast
- Award winner, e.g
- Veteran, on Veteran's Day
- Roasted one
- Mother, on the second Sunday in May
- One getting roasted or toasted
- 74-Down recipient, e.g.
- Person of the hour
- A recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments
- One feted
- Award recipient
- One who's toasted or roasted
- One who is feted
- Recipient of an award
- Party VIP
- Tribute VIP
- Banquet VIP
- Roast subject, perhaps
- Recognized one
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
honoree \honoree\ n. 1. a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments. Correlative of honorer or conferrer.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
by 1958, from honor + -ee. Alternative honorand, from Latin honorandus, is from 1950.
Wiktionary
n. One who receives an honor or award.
WordNet
n. a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments
Usage examples of "honoree".
Great Hall, the assembled honorees, their families and guests, lesser government officials, the media, and carefully selected members of the public resumed their seats.
One example will suffice for all: the Charonese equivalent of a bar mitzvah involves self-disembowelment, after which the honoree amputates both legs and an arm, and then chews off.
The six honorees were seated on low couches opposite the Exalted Personages and all formality went by the board as the Tanu aristocrats satisfied their curiosity by asking the time-travelers a torrent of questions.