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Synonyms for hero

protagonist

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idol

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for hero

a person revered especially for noble courage

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Synonyms for hero

a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength

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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

(Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her

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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)

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Evaly Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mohammad Russell said to The News Today that customers can buy various models of Hero bikes including Hero Hunk, Hero Igniter, Hero Passion XPro and scooters from evaly.com.bd at attractive prices.
The choice of a hero involves not only the recounting of an episode or events in history, but of the entire process that made this particular person a hero.' (http://en.m.wikipedia.org.wiki)
In his National Heroes' Day speech delivered by House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig City, Duterte said the occasion honors heroes who dedicated their lives in the name of 'justice, equality, and freedom.'
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday stressed that it would 'never run out of heroes' as it commemorated National Heroes Day.
Through the years, HERO Foundation has been working with everyday heroes individuals, corporations and private organizations to help with tuition and other expenses related to education transportation and dormitory fees, school supplies and school projects, of military orphans.
Hero MotoCorp, an India-based automaker, has announced that it will not be able to sell its vehicles under the Hero brand name due to family settlement agreement between the New Delhi-based Munjal family and Pawan Mujal, promoter and chairman, Hero MotoCorp.
The acquisition expands the Rooter Hero presence in the Phoenix area and allows the company to add heating, air and ventilation services.
At a ceremony held at the recently concluded Hero Indian Open golf tournament here, Dr Munjal was presented with a special salver by leading Indian golfer Shiv Kapur, representing the players on the Asian Tour.
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In 2007, when I was Senate president, we passed Republic Act 9492 designed to rationalize "the celebration of National Holidays." The law fixed the date of the celebration of National Heroes Day on the last Monday of August.
In addition to the Hero Rewards savings, every time heroes use Homes for Heroes, they help other heroes in need.
Minneapolis, MN -- Homes for Heroes[R] selected the Colorado Nurses Association as a National Hero Spotlight Award recipient and presented it to Terry Buxton, PhD,
OUR LITTLE HERO Sponsored by Utilita Energy For those children whose achievements, courage or bravery make your heart burst with pride.