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   What does Hero mean?

   • HERO definition: 1. a person who is admired for having done something very brave or having achieved something great…. Learn more.

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   What makes a person a hero?

   • A hero is someone who has done something brave, new, or good, and who is therefore greatly admired by a lot of people. He called Mr Mandela a hero who had inspired millions. ...the goalscoring hero of the women's hockey team. They think you're some sort of hero.

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   Who is a hero in a story?

   • The hero of a book, play, film, or story is the main male character, who usually has good qualities. ...the author's decision to make his hero a photographer. A hero is someone who has done something brave, new, or good, and who is therefore greatly admired by a lot of people. He called Mr Mandela a hero who had inspired millions.

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   What is the plural of Hero?

   • These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Click on the arrows to change the translation direction. HEROES definition: 1. plural of hero 2. plural of hero . Learn more.

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   Is a hero a male or female character?

   • But hero is now considered to be a gender-neutral word, and is also increasingly used to refer to a woman: a list of American heroes; Joan of Arc, a French hero. In the sense "the principal character in a story, play, etc.," a hero is male and a heroine is female: Margaret is the novel’s heroine.

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   Where did the word hero come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun hero is in the early 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for hero is from before 1522, in a translation by Gavin Douglas, poet and bishop of Dunkeld. hero is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin hērōs, hērōēs.

   hero, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHERO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   hero. noun [ C ] us / ˈhɪər·oʊ / plural heroes (female heroine, us / ˈher·oʊ·ɪn /) Add to word list. a person admired for bravery, great achievements, or good qualities. literature. The hero is the main character of a story, play, or movie.

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     HERO meaning: 1. a person who is admired for having done...

   • Znaczenie Hero, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

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   • Hero: Catalan Translation

     HERO translate: heroi, heroïna, protagonista, entrepà. Learn...

   • Hero: Italian Translation

     HERO translate: eroe, eroe, protagonista, panino imbottito,...

   • Hero: Malay Translation

     HERO translate: wira, hero. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Hero: German Translation

     HERO translate: der Held, der Held. Learn more in the...

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   being or relating to a person or animal noted for special achievements, abilities, or personal qualities, especially bravery or devotion to duty; heroic: A hero cat helped a firefighter spot a small child in a burning building. (in advertising and marketing) especially notable, important, or central:

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEROES | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   (Definition of heroes from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of heroes. heroes. In both cases, certain victims, heroes, enemies and scapegoats were at the heart of the interpretation. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   The meaning of HERO is a mythological or legendary figure often of divine descent endowed with great strength or ability. How to use hero in a sentence.

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   1. a person distinguished by exceptional courage, nobility, fortitude, etc. 2. a person who is idealized for possessing superior qualities in any field. 3. classical mythology. a being of extraordinary strength and courage, often the offspring of a mortal and a god, who is celebrated for his exploits. 4.

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   A hero is someone who does fantastic things that people love. The guy who rescues a skater from a frozen pond is a hero. A hero can be the main character of a story, too, if people root for him. Spiderman is the hero of the comic series: he's the central character, but he also saves people.

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   What does the noun hero mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun hero. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.