HERO

Meaning of HERO in English

/hear"oh/ , n.

1. Class. Myth. a priestess of Aphrodite who drowned herself after her lover Leander drowned while swimming the Hellespont to visit her.

2. Also, Heron . ( Hero of Alexandria ) fl. 1st century A.D., Greek scientist.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

HERO — I. noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Hērō Date: 14th century a legendary priestess of Aphrodite loved by Leander, II. biographical …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HERO — I Mythological or legendary figure, often of divine descent, who is endowed with great strength or ability, like the heroes …
Английский словарь Британика
HERO — ˈhē(ˌ)rō, ˈhi(- noun ( -es ) Etymology: back-formation from heroes, plural, from Middle English, from Latin, from Greek hērōes, plural …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HERO — — herolike , adj. /hear"oh/ , n. , pl. heroes; for 5 also heros . 1. a man of distinguished …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HERO — I. Hero noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Hērō Date: 14th century : a legendary priestess of Aphrodite loved by Leander …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HERO — noun an illustrious man, supposed to be exalted, after death, to a place among the gods; a demigod, as hercules. …
Webster English vocab
HERO — [he.ro] n, pl heroes [L heros, fr. Gk heros] (14c) 1 a: a mythological or legendary figure often of divine …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HERO — in literature, broadly, the main character in a literary work; the term is also used in a specialized sense for …
Britannica English vocabulary
HERO — hero, Hero BrE AmE ˈhɪər əʊ AmE \ ˈhiː roʊ ˈhɪr oʊ — Preference poll, American English: ˈhiː roʊ 57%, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HERO — / ˈhɪərəʊ; NAmE ˈhɪroʊ; ˈhiː-/ noun ( pl. -oes ) 1. a person, especially a man, who is admired by …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HERO — he ‧ ro W3 /ˈhɪərəʊ $ ˈhɪroʊ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural heroes ) [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HERO — n. (pl. -oes) 1 a a man noted or admired for nobility, courage, outstanding achievements, etc. (Newton, a hero of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HERO — n. (pl. -oes) 1 a a man noted or admired for nobility, courage, outstanding achievements, etc. (Newton, a hero of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HERO — n. (pl. -oes) 1. a a man noted or admired for nobility, courage, outstanding achievements, etc. (Newton, a hero of …
Oxford English vocab
HERO — ( heroes) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The hero of a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HERO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a war hero ▪ At home he was hailed as a war hero. die a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HERO — n. culture hero Hero and Leander Hero of Alexandria
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HERO
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HERO — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , great ▪ He was one of the great football ~es of his day. ▪ genuine …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HERO — n. 25B6; noun a war hero : BRAVE MAN, man of courage, man of the hour, lionheart, warrior; champion, victor, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HERO — n. 1 heroine, champion, exemplar, star, superstar, idol, ideal, man of the hour, luminary, notable, celebrity; knight, paladin, warrior She …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
HERO — сущ. 1) а) герой conquering hero ≈ герой-победитель folk hero, popular hero ≈ народный герой military hero, war hero ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HERO — hero.ogg ʹhı(ə)r|əʋ n ( pl -oes -ʹhı(ə)rəʋz ) 1. герой national immortal hero - национальный бессмертный герой a hero of …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HERO — hero сущ.1) а) герой conquering hero — герой-победитель folk hero, popular hero — народный герой military hero, war hero — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HERO — n ( pl -oes -ʹhı(ə)rəʋz ) 1. герой national immortal hero - национальный бессмертный герой a hero of the quill …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HERO — сущ. 1) а) герой conquering hero — герой-победитель folk hero, popular hero — народный герой military hero, war hero — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HERO — сущ. 1) а) герой conquering hero — герой-победитель folk hero, popular hero — народный герой military hero, war hero — герой войны national hero — национальный …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HERO — _n. 1> герой; Hero of the Soviet Union - Герой Советского Союза; Hero of Socialist Labour - Герой Социалистического Труда …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HERO — n. 1. герой; Hero of the Soviet Union - Герой Советского Союза; Hero of Socialist Labour - Герой Социалистического Труда …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
HERO — hero n AmE sl She stays away from hero Она завязала с героином
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
HERO — сущ. 1) а) герой conquering hero ≈ герой-победитель folk hero, popular hero ≈ народный герой military hero, war hero ≈ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HERO — heróe (-ic, -isme, -a)
English interlingue dictionary
HERO — (Noun) bayani
English-Visayan vocabulary
HERO — (n.) The principal personage in a poem, story, and the like, or the person who has the principal share in …
Английский словарь Webster
HERO — (n.) A man of distinguished valor or enterprise in danger, or fortitude in suffering; a prominent or central personage in …
Английский словарь Webster
HERO — (n.) An illustrious man, supposed to be exalted, after death, to a place among the gods; a demigod, as Hercules.
Английский словарь Webster
HERO — ( n. ) The principal personage in a poem, story, and the like, or the person who has the principal …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HERO — ( n. ) An illustrious man, supposed to be exalted, after death, to a place among the gods; a demigod, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HERO — ( n. ) A man of distinguished valor or enterprise in danger, or fortitude in suffering; a prominent or central …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HERO — n. very brave person, one who has committed a courageous act; primary male character (of a story, play, etc.); male …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HERO — noun ( plural heroes ) Etymology: Latin heros, from Greek hērōs Date: 14th century 1. a. : a mythological or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HERO — n. hero worship hero worshiper black crowned night heron blue heron great blue heron green heron green backed heron night …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HERO — n. Pronunciation: ' hir-( ˌ ) ō Function: noun Inflected Form: plural heroes Etymology: Latin heros, from Greek h ē …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HERO — n. Pronunciation: ' h ē -( ˌ )r ō , ' hir-( ˌ ) ō Variant: or He · ron …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HERO — n. Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek H ē r ō Date: 14th century : a legendary priestess of Aphrodite …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HERO — ■ noun ( plural ~es ) 1》 a person, typically a man, who is admired for their courage or outstanding …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HERO — the daughter of Leonato and cousin to Beatrice in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Hero is the docile, ingenue heroine …
Britannica English vocabulary
HERO — (~es) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The ~ of a book, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HERO — (FOOD) (plural heroes), submarine sandwich [noun] [C] US - a long thin sandwich filled with cold meat, cheese and salad
Cambridge English vocab
HERO — n. Mythological or legendary figure, often of divine descent, who is endowed with great strength or ability, like the heroes …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HERO — n. 1. Brave man. 2. Principal character. 3. Illustrious personage, great man. 4. ( Mythol. ) Demigod, man of superhuman …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
HERO — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
HERO — See ↑ PERSON/PEOPLE 4, ↑ STORY 3
Longman Activator English vocab
HERO — n. a conquering; folk; local; military, war; national; popular; unsung ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
HERO
Anagrams English vocabulary
HERO — Abbreviation for hazards of electromagnetic radiation to ordnance .
Telecommunication Standard Terms English vocab
HERO — hæleþ, hæle, hæle
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
HERO — Герой
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HERO — (n) герой
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HERO — n ( pl -oes [-{ʹhı(ə)r}əʋz] ) 1. герой national [immortal] ~ - национальный [бессмертный] герой a ~ of the quill …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HERO — n. герой, главное действующее лицо, богатырь, полубог
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HERO — n. герой, главное действующее лицо, богатырь, полубог
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HERO — _n. (_pl. oes ouz ) 1> герой; H. of the Soviet Union Герой Советского Союза; H. of Socialist Labour Герой …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
HERO — Герой
Британский Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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