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medal of honor

med·al of hon·or
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [med-l uhv, ov on-er]
    • /ˈmɛd l ʌv, ɒv ˈɒn ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [med-l uhv, ov on-er]
    • /ˈmɛd l ʌv, ɒv ˈɒn ər/

Definitions of medal of honor words

  • countable noun medal of honor The Medal of Honor is a medal that is given to members of the U.S. armed forces who have shown special courage or bravery in battle. 0
  • noun medal of honor the highest US military decoration, awarded by Congress for conspicuous bravery in action: instituted in 1861 (Navy), 1862 (Army) 0
  • noun medal of honor the highest U.S. military decoration, awarded by Congress for gallantry at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty: established 1862 0
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Parts of speech for Medal of honor

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medal of honor popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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