hero
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/ˈhɪrəʊ/
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/ˈhɪərəʊ/
a person who does brave or good things that people admire
Firefighters are true heroes who risk their lives to save others.
the main character in a story, movie, or book
The hero of this story is a brave young man who saves the village.
a person you admire for their special skills or qualities
My grandfather is my hero because he taught me to be kind and strong.
a long sandwich filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables
I ordered a hero with turkey and cheese for lunch.