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Noun(1) a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength(2) the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem(3) someone who fights for a cause(4) Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century(5) (classical mythology(6) (Greek mythology(7) a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments(8) Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)(9) (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits(10) often the offspring of a mortal and a god(11) (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her(12) a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments)(13) different names are used in different sections of the United States [also: heroes (pl)](14) submarine sandwich

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(1) Bridgette and Francoise concentrated their energy on admiring their current hero .(2) The second concerns the Nibelung myth, which relates the story of the Germanic hero Siegfried.(3) Ask about this, as commercial mozzarella adds a rubbery texture and no flavor to a hero .(4) the hero of Kipling's story(5) Suddenly, the cowboy was elevated to the status of a national folk hero .(6) The least likely but most fascinating Republican candidate would be action hero turned politician Arnold Schwarzenegger.(7) She's as strong and likable a female character as Davy is a male hero , making this a perfect bookend to book one.(8) The hero of the first novel, Benjamin Trotter, longs for his first love.(9) The myth of the hero has followed the same basic pattern in many cultures, and expresses a common ideal.(10) Mind you, the hero of this novel certainly got luckier than I ever did!(11) However, once in a while, one of those no-hopers turns it around and becomes an unlikely cult hero .(12) The eponymous hero is played by the blue-eyed Peter O'Toole.(13) a war hero(14) Sari was bemoaning the plight of the hero on screen.(15) In several films the hero is a comical character, but the portrayal is gentle.(16) The search is on to find an unsung sporting hero in Dulwich.
Related Words
(1) hero of the day
(2) unsung hero
(3) tragic hero
(4) war hero
(5) folk hero
(6) national hero
(7) anti-hero
Synonyms
Noun
1. brave person
2. star
4. heron
5. champion
6. submarine sandwich


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

As I said, I'm no hero.

As I said, I'm no HERO.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 9


and know that one well-placed bolt
will make him a hero.

and know that one well-placed bolt will make him a HERO.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 7


I've heard about him.
He's an American hero.

I've heard about him. He's an American HERO.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 11


FEDERALE: Hero for
Albuquerque, maybe.

FEDERALE: HERO for Albuquerque, maybe.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 7


The kid's a hero.

The kid's a HERO.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 5


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