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hero [hí.ru.] : hero (n.)
[ Etymology: English: hero ]

Derivatives of hero


Glosses:
hero
n. (person)1. heroa man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength.; "RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain"
~ leadera person who rules or guides or inspires others.
~ armin, hermann, arminiusGerman hero; leader at the battle of Teutoburger Wald in AD 9 (circa 18 BC - AD 19).
~ joba Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him.
n. (cognition)2. herothe principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem.
~ persona, theatrical role, role, character, partan actor's portrayal of someone in a play.; "she played the part of Desdemona"
n. (person)3. champion, fighter, hero, paladinsomeone who fights for a cause.
~ defender, guardian, protector, shieldera person who cares for persons or property.
n. (person)4. hero, hero of alexandria, heronGreek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century).
~ artificer, discoverer, inventorsomeone who is the first to think of or make something.
~ mathematiciana person skilled in mathematics.
n. (person)5. hero(classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god.
~ classical mythologythe system of mythology of the Greeks and Romans together; much of Roman mythology (especially the gods) was borrowed from the Greeks.
~ mythical beingan imaginary being of myth or fable.
n. (person)6. hero(Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her.
~ greek mythologythe mythology of the ancient Greeks.
~ mythical beingan imaginary being of myth or fable.
n. (food)7. bomber, cuban sandwich, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zepa large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States.
~ sandwichtwo (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them.