hero

/หˆhiษน.oสŠ/

IPA: /HH IH1 R OW0/

noun
  1. 1

    Somebody who possesses great bravery and carries out extraordinary or noble deeds.

  2. 2

    A role model.

  3. 3

    The protagonist in a work of fiction.

  4. 4

    The current player, especially an hypothetical player for example and didactic purposes. Compare: villain. Not to be confused with hero call.

    โ€œLet's discuss how to play if the hero has KK, and there's an ace on board.โ€

  5. 5

    A large sandwich made from meats and cheeses; a hero sandwich.

  6. 6

    (food styling) The product chosen from several candidates to be photographed.

  7. 7

    The eye-catching top portion of a web page, sometimes including a hero image; the portion above the fold.

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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hero