English Explanatory Dictionary

folk hero

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A real or mythical person who is widely revered by ordinary people, for championing their interests, values, or aspirations.

Word forms

folk hero folk heroes folk-hero

Related words

culture hero

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