Meaning of honor in English
1. great respect or esteem, often publicly expressed; high public regard
pay[give] honor to
2. a keen sense of what is morally right or justifiable; high-mindedness; self-esteem
a sense of honor
a man of honor
3. a person’s good reputation or the respect given by others for greatness, truthfulness etc.
win an honor
protect[save, stain, ...] one's honor
fight for the honor of
4. a source of feeling of pride or dignity; special privilege or pleasure
It was an honor to meet him.
It was a great honor to be invited.
5. a person or thing that brings credit to something
She is an honor of her parents.
It's an honor to win the Nobel Prize.
6. a special thing given, especially an official award or title or special courtesies, as a reward for bravery or great achievement; honorable treatment
render the last honors
do the honors of the table
bury someone with full military (funeral) honors(=military ceremony at the funeral of someone who died in battle, a veteran, or other prominent military figures or a president)
birthday honors(=titles, decorations etc. given on the King's or Queen's birthday)
1. show honor to; respect highly
It is important to honor your parents.
"Honor thy father and thy mother." (Exodus 20:12)
2. give honor to someone for bravery or great achievement
He was honored for saving a life.
He was honored with the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
I felt highly honored by the kind things the Queen say about me.
4. fulfill an obligation, or keep an agreement; observe
honor an agreement[treaty, contract, ...]