honor guard

noun

guard of honor.

Origin of honor guard

First recorded in 1920–25

Words nearby honor guard

honor, honor bound, honor bright, honor camp, honor card, honor guard, honor killing, honor point, honor roll, honor society, honor system

Example sentences from the Web for honor guard

  • They watched the delegation back out, with the honor-guard following.

    A Slave is a Slave |Henry Beam Piper