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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Heroine \Her"o*ine\, n. [F. h['e]ro["i]ne, L. heroina, Gr ?, fem. of ?. See {Hero}.] 1. A woman of an heroic spirit. The heroine assumed the woman's place --Dryden. 2. The principal female person who figures in a remarkable action or as the subject of a poem or story. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: heroine n 1: the main good female character in a work of fiction 2: a woman possessing heroic qualities
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