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noun
- 1. great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle: "the medals are awarded for acts of valour"
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bravery. courage. heroism. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. bravery A policeman who chased a burglar despite a serious leg injury has received an award for bravery. courage You have shown great courage in coming to testify. pluck You have to admire his pluck. guts I didn't have the guts to go on my own.
Valour definition: courage or bravery, esp in battle. See examples of VALOUR used in a sentence.
1. uncountable noun. Valour is great bravery, especially in battle. [literary] He was himself decorated for valour in the war. Synonyms: bravery, courage, heroism, spirit More Synonyms of valour. 2. discretion is the better part of valour. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. valour in British English
Definition of valour noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. valour. noun. /ˈvælə (r)/ /ˈvælər/ (US Englishvalor) [uncountable](literary) great courage, especially in war. He showed valour and skill on the battlefield. a soldier famed for his great valour.
The meaning of VALOUR is chiefly British spelling of valor.
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.
VALOUR definition: great bravery, especially during a war. Learn more.
A complete guide to the word "VALOUR": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
boldness or determination in facing great danger, esp. in battle; heroic courage; bravery: a medal for valor. Also, [ esp. Brit.,] val′our. Late Latin valōr-, stem of valor worth, equivalent. to Latin val ( ēre) to be of worth + -or - or1. Anglo-French; Middle French valeur. Middle English valo ( u) r 1350–1400. intrepidity, spirit. See courage.
Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity. Wiktionary. (dated) A brave man; a man of valour. Wiktionary. Synonyms: valiance valiancy valorousness valor gallantry heroism.
