What does Valor mean?

Definitions for Valor
ˈvæl ərval·or

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Valor.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. heroism, gallantry, valor, valour, valorousness, valiance, valiancynoun

    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"

Wiktionary

  1. valornoun

    Value; worth.

  2. valornoun

    Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity.

  3. Etymology: and valor, valur, valour, from valor. Compare Spanish valor and valer.

ChatGPT

  1. valor

    Valor generally refers to the quality of having great courage, especially in the face of danger or during a war. It is the bravery and boldness someone shows during tough or challenging conditions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Valornoun

    value; worth

  2. Valornoun

    strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity

  3. Valornoun

    a brave man; a man of valor

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. valor

    Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; warlike courage; intrepidity; bravery.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. VALOR

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Valor is ranked #86005 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Valor surname appeared 217 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Valor.

    49.3% or 107 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    44.2% or 96 total occurrences were White.
    2.7% or 6 total occurrences were Black.
    2.3% or 5 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Valor in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Valor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Valor in a Sentence

  1. Pete Mansoor:

    It smacks of stolen valor.

  2. William Shakespeare:

    In false quarrels there is no true valor.

  3. Katie Lawhon:

    The story of his valor and sacrifice at the center of the Union battle line ... is a very inspiring story to a lot of people who study Gettysburg.

  4. Duncan Hunter:

    The fact that there's not a single living recipient of the Medal of Honor from the war in Iraq is a mystery, there are countless examples of extreme valor during intense, close-quarter combat, but for some reason, starting with the (George W.) Bush administration, there was a concerted effort to not recognize acts of courage with the Medal of Honor.

  5. Peter Renn:

    For more than 30 months, transgender troops have been serving our country openly with valor and distinction, but now the rug has been ripped out from under them, once again.

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