What does Honors mean?

Honneurs (Advanced degree) For example: "Doing honors degree (Doing advanced degree)"

Where does the slang word Honors come from?

Honors is a slang term from South Africa. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in South Africa and across Africa.

Honors

🇿🇦 South Africa Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Honneurs (Advanced degree)

"Doing honors degree (Doing advanced degree)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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Honor 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

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