From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishroll of honourˌroll of ˈhonour noun [countable] British EnglishLISTPRAISE a list of people who are officially praised, especially because they were brave in battle SYN honor roll American English the roll of honour on the war memorial
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roll of honour• His hits make a roll of honour which stretches beyond just the charts.• A roll of honour listed those killed in action.• Whichever age you encounter down the Everton trail, you come up with marvellous contributors to the club's roll of honour.• He's more interested in having his name engraved on sport's roll of honour than on its record bankroll.• Many others would also have merited a place on the roll of honour. 