About The Word Heroine

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Heroine

Heroine Meaning & Definition
Heroine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Heroine?

[n] the main good female character in a work of fiction
[n] a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds

Synonyms | Synonyms for Heroine:

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See Also | adult female | character | Judith | Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley | Mary McCauley | McCauley | Molly Pitcher | part | persona | role | theatrical role | woman

Heroine In Webster's Dictionary

\Her"o*ine\, n. [F. h['e]ro["i]ne, L. heroina, Gr. ?, fem. of ?. See {Hero}.] 1. A woman of an heroic spirit. The heroine assumed the woman's place. --Dryden. 2. The principal female person who figures in a remarkable action, or as the subject of a poem or story.

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