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heroine

[her-oh-in] / ˈhɛr oʊ ɪn /


NOUN
principal female character
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“The Heroine With 1001 Faces” offers a response to that request — an erudite but frustratingly unfocused one.

From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2021

You can watch Betty Campbell: Statue for a Heroine on BBC One Wales at 19:30 BST on Wednesday, or on BBC iPlayer afterwards.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2021

It appears each team will have three jersey designs, Heroine, Explorer and Rebel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2021

Now the site has 3.7 million users, and a spinoff site for women called Heroine.

From Washington Times • Feb. 17, 2019

Heroine in pigtails, yearning with ambition to be George Sand or George Eliot or some of the great female scribblers.

From Cinderella Jane by Cooke, Marjorie Benton




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