lionheart

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A brave, heroic person.
name
  1. An epithet of Richard I of England.

Pronunciation

/ˈlaɪ.ən.hɑɹt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Lionheart.wav

Word forms

lionheart lionhearts

Etymology

From lion + heart, perhaps from Richard the Lionheart.

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