Noun: valour va-lu(r)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: valor)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: valor)
- The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
"he received a medal for valour"; "he showed great valour in battle";
- heroism, gallantry, valor [US], valorousness, valiance, valiancy
Derived forms: valours
Type of: bottle [Brit, informal], braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness
Encyclopedia: Valour