Noun Definition
hero
1.Definition: (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god
Category: People2.Definition: (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her
Category: People3.Definition: 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
Related Noun(s):bomber, grinder, hoagie, sub, torpedo, wedge, zep
Category: Food4.Definition: a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
"RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain"
Category: People5.Definition: Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
Related Noun(s):hero of alexandria, heron
Category: People