5 letter words ending in ONOR

Donor 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

1. A person or organization that gives or donates something, especially money, to a cause or charity.

2. A person who provides blood, tissue, or organs for transplantation.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /ˈdoʊnər/

UK: /ˈdəʊnə/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "donor" comes from the Latin word "donare" which means "to give as a gift". The word has been in use since the 15th century. It is commonly used to refer to a person or organization that gives or donates something, especially money, to a cause or charity. In the medical field, it is used to refer to a person who provides blood, tissue, or organs for transplantation.

5. Synonyms:

Contributor, giver, benefactor, patron, supporter, philanthropist.

6. Related Words:

Money, blood, organ, gift, trust.

7. Example Sentences:

1. The anonymous donor gave $1 million to the charity.

2. The hospital is in urgent need of blood donors.

3. The donors liver was successfully transplanted into the recipient.

4. The museum was able to acquire the painting thanks to a generous donor.

5. The scholarship was made possible by the donation of a wealthy donor.

Parts of Speech

Honor is a noun and a verb.

Definitions

As a noun, honor means high respect, esteem, or glory. As a verb, honor means to show respect or to fulfill an obligation.

Pronunciations

US: /ˈɑnər/

UK: /ˈɒnə/

Origin and Usage

The word "honor" comes from the Old French word "honor" meaning "dignity, glory, renown." It has been used in English since the 13th century. Honor is often associated with respect, integrity, and honesty. It is commonly used in contexts such as award ceremonies, military service, and personal relationships.

Synonyms

As a noun: respect, admiration, esteem, glory, recognition. As a verb: respect, recognize, fulfill, observe.

Related Words

Other 5 letter words related to honor include: pride, grace, trust, faith, and truth.

Example Sentences

As a noun: "He received an honor for his bravery in battle."

As a verb: "She wanted to honor her parents by following in their footsteps."