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HONOR GUARD

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Dictionary entry overview: What does honor guard mean?

• HONOR GUARD (noun)
The noun HONOR GUARD has 1 sense:

1. an escort for a distinguished guest or for the casket at a military funeral

Familiarity information: HONOR GUARD used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HONOR GUARD (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An escort for a distinguished guest or for the casket at a military funeral

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

guard of honor; honor guard

Hypernyms ("honor guard" is a kind of...):

escort (an attendant who is employed to accompany someone)

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