Definition of "honouree" [honouree]

• One who receives an honour or award. (noun)

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• "Despite having paid a $20 door charge for the privilege, Considine didn't stick around, spending most of the time with Sundance honouree James Marsh, who directed him in C4's Red Riding and was one of the first to see both the script and a rough cut of Tyrannosaur."
• "This year, unlike every other gentlemen's dinner over six decades, Hillier will be the only honouree."
• "Well, Joel tells me Hillier has been selected as the honouree -- Man of the Year -- for the lodge's 57th. annual gentlemen's dinner at Beth Tzedec Synagogue on Dec. 5."