honours (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *honours*:
NOUN	communication	honours, honours degree	a university / university degree with honors

English > *honours*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	A university / university degree with honors.
Synonym	honours degree
Region	United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain	A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Narrower	first, first-class honours degree	An honours degree of the highest class
Broader	academic degree, degree	An award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study

HyperDic: honours