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English noun: heroine

1. heroine (person) the main good female character in a work of fiction


Broader (hypernym)character, part, persona, role, theatrical role

2. heroine (person) a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds


Broader (hypernym)adult female, woman


Instance hyponymJudith, Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley, Mary McCauley, McCauley, Molly Pitcher









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