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Defenition of the word hero

    • Defenition of the word hero

      • The principal character in a work of fiction.
      • A person who serves as a example of positive behavior, especially in some specific field.
      • A man distinguished by exceptional courage, nobility and strength.
      • A being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god.
      • 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); different names are used in different sections of the United States
      • someone who fights for a cause
      • the principle character in a play or movie or novel or poem
      • (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god
      • a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength; "RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain"
      • the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
      • (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her
      • Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
      • a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength

    Synonyms for the word hero

      • bomber
      • champion
      • Cuban sandwich
      • fighter
      • grinder
      • hero sandwich
      • hoagie
      • hoagy
      • Italian sandwich
      • paladin
      • poor boy
      • sub
      • submarine
      • submarine sandwich
      • torpedo
      • wedge
      • zep

    Hyponyms for the word hero

      • Armin
      • Arminius
      • Hermann
      • Job

    Hypernyms for the word hero

      • artificer
      • character
      • defender
      • discoverer
      • guardian
      • inventor
      • leader
      • mathematician
      • mythical being
      • name
      • part
      • persona
      • protector
      • role
      • sandwich
      • shielder
      • theatrical role

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