valour
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val·our
(văl′ər)n. Chiefly British
Variant of valor.
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valour
(ˈvælə) orvalor
n
courage or bravery, esp in battle
[C15: from Late Latin valor, from valēre to be strong]
ˈvalorous adj
ˈvalorously adv
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Noun | 1. | valour - the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor" braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness - a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear |
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valour
noun bravery, courage, heroism, spirit, boldness, gallantry, derring-do (archaic), fearlessness, intrepidity, doughtiness, lion-heartedness He was decorated for valour in the war.
fear, cowardice, timidity, weakness, dread, trepidation
fear, cowardice, timidity, weakness, dread, trepidation
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شَجاعَه
udatnost
modtapperhed
hugrekki
bezbailībadrosme
udatnosť
cesaretyiğitlik
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valour
, (US) valorn (liter) → Heldenmut m (liter), → Tapferkeit f
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valour
(ˈvӕlə) noun courage or bravery, especially in battle. He displayed his valour on the battlefield.
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