Hero is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HERO in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a brave man
• a sandwich or hoagie
• a priestess of Aphrodite at Sestos on the European shore of the Hellespont, whose lover Leander, a youth of Abydos on the opposite shore, swam the strait nightly to visit her. One stormy night he was drowned and Hero in grief threw herself into the sea.
• (1st century), Greek mathematician and inventor; known as Hero of Alexandria. His surviving works are important as a source for ancient practical mathematics and mechanics. He described a number of hydraulic, pneumatic, and other mechanical devices, including elementary applications of the power of steam.
• principal character in a film, book, etc
• An illustrious man, supposed to be exalted, after death, to a place among the gods; a demigod, as Hercules.
• A man of distinguished valor or enterprise in danger, or fortitude in suffering; a prominent or central personage in any remarkable action or event; hence, a great or illustrious person.
• The principal personage in a poem, story, and the like, or the person who has the principal share in the transactions related; as Achilles in the Iliad, Ulysses in the Odyssey, and Aeneas in the Aeneid.
• a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
• the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
• someone who fights for a cause
• Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
• (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god
• (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her
• 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
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a hoagie

Words related to HERO

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How to use HERO in a sentence

• The next return post brought, not the expected letter, but our hero himself.
• The hero of Waterloo ended his long life in 1852, and a nation was in mourning.
• In America, he was a Revolutionary hero of the first rank, who carried letters in his pocket from George Washington, thanking him for his services.
• At this point I leave the hero of my narrative for a while, in order that I may open another chapter.
• It is almost unnecessary to add, that he is immeasurably more attractive than the real hero, Mr.
• As the helm of war dropped from the hand of the falling hero, it was seized by two great statesmen, Oxenstiern and Richelieu.
• He was undoubtedly meant for a moral hero of the working class, a prophet to the laborers.
• He is hero on a visit from Lucca, where he has been spending some time on account of his health.
• But that is only because it requires a hero to recognize a hero.
• At last the hero of the tale found himself compelled to mention the occurrences of the night.
• And all the while he had been a hero, and in the end had died as a hero.
• There stood the old hero with arm uplifted declaring, in the full blaze of the North African day, the Love of God shown in Jesus Christ His Son.
• He was a hero! On one occasion he went to Baden, where he broke the bank.
• On the tops of the high Apartment Hotel, and all the flat-roofed houses in Hero and Pilgrim streets, were men and women gazing.
• The actor with the human face represented the hero, Siegfried.
• Now I will tell you about another hero who was both coward and hero, but, in the last analysis, was all hero.
• He had fixed his plan and our hero was going it blind, not having had time to arrange a trick against the one he well knew was being set up for him.
• There was Dale, veteran player, captain and pitcher of the nine, hero of victories over Place and Herne.
• The second son of Godwine lived to be the last of our kings, the hero and martyr of our native freedom.
• The hero of so many battles met his death at last by an accidental fall in his own house.
• I reminded him that the Colonel is not only a Stockell but he is a Confederate hero.
• The critical period draws near, and our military hero can scarce restrain his valor.
• Just as we can follow the reminiscences of the hero, we may share the fancies of his imagination.

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