noun
a university degree with honors
• Syn: ↑honours
• Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain
• Hypernyms: ↑academic degree, ↑degree
• Hyponyms: ↑first, ↑first-class honours degree
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a qualification that you get at a university when you have completed a degree course
Thesaurus: degrees and other academic qualificationshyponym
Useful english dictionary. 2012.