Heroine
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛroʊən/
Heroine (noun)
- A woman admired for her courage, achievements, or noble qualities.
- The main female character in a book, play, or movie.
Examples
- The heroine saved the village from disaster.
- She became a heroine after her brave actions.
Common collocations: brave heroine, unsung heroine, heroine of the story, central heroine, fictional heroine