What is another word for guard of honor?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈɑːd ɒv ˈɒnə] (IPA)

Guard of honor is a term used to describe a group of individuals who are tasked with providing protection or honor to an individual or group. Synonyms for guard of honor include honor guard, ceremonial guard, escort guard, procession guard, and pride guard. These terms are often used interchangeably, but each has a slightly different connotation. An honor guard typically refers to a group of soldiers or military personnel who provide ceremonial events, while a ceremonial guard may encompass a wider range of individuals, including police officers or firefighters. An escort guard is responsible for providing protection to a specific individual, such as a head of state or dignitary. A procession guard pertains to a group who escorts objects of reverence, such as relics or religious artifacts, in a formal procession. Lastly, pride guard refers to a group that provides support to individuals or groups who may be marginalized or discriminated against.

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What are the hypernyms for Guard of honor?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    guard of honour, honour guard, military escort, ceremonial escort, ceremonial guard.

What are the hyponyms for Guard of honor?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for guard of honor (as nouns)

Famous quotes with Guard of honor

  • I well recall my emotions when I came upon the grave of Beethoven in the Central Friedhof, with its incomparable guard of honor — Mozart, Schubert, Gluck, Brahms, Hugo Wolf and Johann Strauss!
    H. L. Mencken

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