n.
Pronunciation: ' hel-d ə n- ˌ t ā - ˌ no ̇ r, - ˌ te-n ə r
Function: noun
Usage: often cap
Etymology: German, from Held hero + Tenor tenor
Date: circa 1903
: a tenor with a powerful dramatic voice well suited to heroic (as Wagnerian) roles
n.
Pronunciation: ' hel-d ə n- ˌ t ā - ˌ no ̇ r, - ˌ te-n ə r
Function: noun
Usage: often cap
Etymology: German, from Held hero + Tenor tenor
Date: circa 1903
: a tenor with a powerful dramatic voice well suited to heroic (as Wagnerian) roles
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012