guard of honournoun [ C usually singular ]
UK US guard of honor uk/ˌɡɑːd əv ˈɒn.ər/us/ˌɡɑːrd əv ˈɑː.nɚ/a group of people, usually soldiers, who are arranged in a row at a special occasion such as a marriage ceremony or an official visit, to honour someone very important
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Ceremonies
- cavalcade
- ceremonial
- ceremony
- commemorate
- commencement
- induction
- initiate
- investiture
- knight
- master of ceremonies
- MC
- nuptials
- pageant
- ritual
- salute
- solemnize
- speech day
- state occasion
- the red carpet
- troop
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