blue ribbon
noun
1 blue ribbon
An honor or award gained for excellence.
synonym: cordon bleu.
Roget 877:
title,
honor;
knighthood
etc.
(nobility)
875.
highness,
excellency,
grace;
lordship,
worship;
reverence,
reverend;
esquire,
sir,
master,
Mr. ,
signor,
senor,
Mein Herr [G.],
mynheer†;
your honor,
his honor;
serene highness;
handle to one's name.
decoration,
laurel,
palm,
wreath,
garland,
bays,
medal,
ribbon,
riband,
blue ribbon,
cordon,
cross,
crown,
coronet,
star,
garter;
feather,
feather in one's cap;
epaulet,
epaulette,
colors,
cockade;
livery;
order,
arms,
shield,
scutcheon;
reward
etc.
973.
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Moby thesaurus: acme, authority, authorization, be-all and end-all, championship, command, control, cordon, cordon bleu, decoration, decoration of honor, directorship, dominion, effectiveness, first place, first prize, garter, gold star, grand cordon, headship, hegemony, height, highest, imperium, influence, jurisdiction, kingship, leadership, lordship, management, mastership, mastery, maximum, most, ne plus ultra, new high, order, ornament, palms, paramountcy, power, presidency, primacy, record, red ribbon, riband, ribbon, rule, say, sovereignty, star, supremacy, sway, top spot, zenith ... show more.
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