Synonym: Cuban sandwich, Hero, Hero of Alexandria, Heron, Italian sandwich, bomber, champion, fighter, grinder, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, paladin, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep. Similar words: erode, on the road, numerous, generous, border on, come round, a number of, take the road. Meaning: ['hɪrəʊ /'hɪər] 
n. 1. a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength 2. the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem 3. someone who fights for a cause 4. Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century) 5. (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god 6. (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her 7. 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); different names are used in different sections of the United States.
n. 1. a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength 2. the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem 3. someone who fights for a cause 4. Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century) 5. (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god 6. (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her 7. 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); different names are used in different sections of the United States. 
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121. The football player was Paul's hero when he was at school.
122. He has been variously described as a hero, a genius and a bully.
123. Thousands of people took to the streets to welcome back their hero.
124. The mayor is still a folk hero in Chicago's black community.
125. He is something of a folk hero in these parts.
126. The play closed with the tragic death of both hero and heroine.
127. The modern-day sex symbol has now taken the place of the old-fashioned hero of yesteryear.
128. The hero dies offstage.
129. A happy ending is only possible because the hero has first vanquished the dragons.
129. Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress day by day!
130. There is always a flaw in the character of a tragic hero.
131. When the actor was imprisoned for drug offences, his fans were upset to find that their hero had feet of clay.
132. The story of the hero opened up a new world to me.
133. She asked the author if she had modelled her hero on anybody in particular.
134. The fight to save the forest turned him into a local hero.
135. Jack was a folk hero in the Greenwich Village bars.
136. His father was a war hero , a former fighter pilot.
137. At the end of the film, the hero beat the living daylights out of the villain.
138. For most of us, Scott was a hero of mythic proportions.
139. The hero sacrifices his life so that his friend may live.
140. Einstein is the hero of those who explore science at its deepest level.
141. He called Mr Mandela a hero who had inspired millions.
142. Readers are left to judge for themselves whether McCrombie is hero or villain.
143. Tired of playing the square-jawed hero, we sought out more challenging roles.
144. In the film's last five minutes, our handsome hero manages to dispatch another five villains.
145. At the last minute the hero saves her from a fate worse than death.
146. There's a lot of cross-dressing in British pantomimes, where men dress up as Dames and a woman plays the part of the young hero.
147. He was variously described as a hero, a genius and a fool.
148. The mystery hero imme-diately alerted police after spotting a bomb.
149. John was no hero?he stood back as his friends approached the two armed border guards.
150. We fade in the closing music as the hero rides off into the sunset.
More similar words: erode, on the road, numerous, generous, border on, come round, a number of, take the road, a matter of, any number of, cholesterol, obstreperous, sooner or later, to the number of, as a matter of fact, a large number of, get the better of.