War hero

War hero

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  • war hero — soldier who performed some brave act during wartime …   English contemporary dictionary

  • War Hero —    Voir Héros de guerre …   Dictionnaire mondial des Films

  • Hero Omken — Hero Omken, auch genannt Hero Omken der Jüngere, war ein ostfriesischer Häuptling im Harlingerland. Dieses beherrschte er fast 50 Jahre lang, von 1473 bis zu seinem Tod im Jahre 1522. Seine Eltern waren Sibet Attena und Onna von Stedesdorf, die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • war — W1S3 [wo: US wo:r] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old North French; Origin: werre, from Old French guerre] 1.) [U and C] when there is fighting between two or more countries or between opposing groups within a country, involving large numbers of soldiers… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • hero — he|ro W3 [ˈhıərəu US ˈhırou] n plural heroes [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: heros, from Greek] 1.) a man who is admired for doing something extremely brave →↑heroine ▪ He had dared to speak out against injustice, and overnight he became a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • hero — noun plural heroes (C) 1 a man who is admired for doing something extremely brave: He had dared to speak out against injustice, and overnight he became a national hero. | war hero (=a soldier who was very brave in a war) 2 the man or boy who is… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • hero */*/ — UK [ˈhɪərəʊ] / US [ˈhɪroʊ] noun [countable] Word forms hero : singular hero plural heroes 1) a) someone who has done something brave, for example saving a person s life or risking their own life a war hero The sisters were treated as local heroes …   English dictionary

  • hero — he|ro [ hırou ] (plural he|roes) noun count ** 1. ) someone who has done something brave, for example saving a person s life or risking their own life: a war hero The sisters were treated as local heroes after rescuing a two year old boy from… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • war — noun 1 WAR IN GENERAL (U) fighting between two or more countries or opposing groups within a country, involving large numbers of soldiers and weapons: Cambodia has been ravaged by war for the past 20 years. | war breaks out (=war begins): War… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Hero City — (Russian: город герой, gorod geroy , Ukrainian: Місто герой, Misto heroy ) is a Soviet honorary title awarded for outstanding heroism during the Great Patriotic War (World War II) of 1941 to 1945. It was awarded to twelve cities of the Soviet… …   Wikipedia

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