Colours and Honour

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Colours noun - A distinguishing emblem.

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Honour and colours are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Honour" instead a noun "Colours".

Honour noun - The quality of being honorable and having a good name.

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Colours and honour are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Colours" instead a noun "Honour".

Nearby Words: honor, honorable, honourable, honored, honoured

In Magic: The Gathering, elephants are usually Green or White, the colours most invocative of honour.

Source: Honorable Elephant
She went back to blonde when she joined the Hart Dynasty - and added a pink streak in honour of the Hart family colours.

Source: Important Haircut
In Flying Colours, while disguising Hornblower as a Dutch customs officer, the Comte de Graçay gives him his late son's Legion of Honour, saying that no one achieves the rank of colonel in Bonapartist France without receiving the Legion of Honour.

Source: Real Award, Fictional Character

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