What does HEROS mean?

Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

• A person who is admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.
• A sandwich made with a long roll filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables.

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈhɪrəʊz/
• UK: /ˈhɛrəʊz/

Origin and Usage

The word "heros" originated from the Greek word "hērōs" which means "protector" or "defender". Its usage has evolved over time to refer to someone who is admired for their bravery and noble qualities. In modern times, the word has also been used to refer to a type of sandwich that is popular in the United States.

Synonyms

• Hero
• Champion
• Role model
• Idol

Related Words

• Heirs
• Hires
• Horse
• Homes
• House

Example Sentences

• The firefighters who risked their lives to save people from the burning building were hailed as heroes.
• For lunch, he ordered a heros sandwich with ham, turkey, and cheese.