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hero
noun
-
hero
,
heroes
a
person
admired
for
great
courage
,
outstanding
achievements
,
or
noble
character
•
After
the
fire
,
the
neighbors
called
the
brave
firefighter
a
hero
.
After
the
fire
,
the
neighbors
called
the
brave
firefighter
a
hero
.
•
Many
children
view
doctors
who
work
in
remote
villages
as
heroes
.
Many
children
view
doctors
who
work
in
remote
villages
as
heroes
.
From
ancient
Greek
hḗrōs
‘
protector
,
defender
’.
In
classical
myths
,
a
hḗrōs
was
half-mortal
,
half-divine
.
noun
-
hero
,
heroes
the
main
character
in
a
story
,
play
,
or
film
,
especially
the
one
the
audience
wants
to
succeed
•
In
the
novel
,
the
shy
librarian
is
the
unexpected
hero
.
In
the
novel
,
the
shy
librarian
is
the
unexpected
hero
.
•
Everyone
cheered
when
the
animated
film's
hero
finally
defeated
the
dragon
.
Everyone
cheered
when
the
animated
film's
hero
finally
defeated
the
dragon
.
noun
-
hero
,
heroes
a
large
sandwich
filled
with
meat
,
cheese
,
and
other
toppings
,
also
called
a
sub
or
hoagie
•
She
ordered
a
turkey
hero
with
extra
pickles
for
lunch
.
She
ordered
a
turkey
hero
with
extra
pickles
for
lunch
.
•
I
grabbed
a
giant
meatball
hero
from
the
corner
deli
.
I
grabbed
a
giant
meatball
hero
from
the
corner
deli
.
Originated
in
early-20th-century
New
York
;
one
story
says
the
big
sandwich
was
as
hefty
as
a
‘
hero
’.
