Usually means: Title or award, not substantive.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word honorary:

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  1. honorary: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. honorary: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. honorary: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. honorary: Collins English Dictionary
  5. honorary: Vocabulary.com
  6. Honorary, honorary: Wordnik
  7. honorary: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. honorary: Wiktionary
  9. honorary: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. honorary: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. honorary: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Honorary, honorary: Dictionary.com
  13. honorary: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Honorary: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Honorary: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. honorary: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. honorary: Rhymezone
  18. Honorary: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. honorary: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. honorary: Free Dictionary
  21. honorary: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. honorary: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. honorary: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. honorary: Medical dictionary

(Note: See honorarily as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Given as an honor/honour, with no duties attached, and without payment.
adjective:  Voluntary.
adjective:  Unofficial; practically. Describes the holder of an unofficial position or title that is assigned as a special honor rather than by normal channels.
noun:  A person who holds an honorary appointment.
noun:  (US) A kind of secret society that operates in name only, with membership given to honor some achievement.
noun:  An honorarium; a fee for services of no fixed value.

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