Definitions for valor
ˈvæl ərval·or

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.7 / 3 votes

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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.6 / 7 votes

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.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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 DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 3 votes

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 GazetteerRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

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 RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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.

Anagrams for valor »

1. volar

How to pronounce valor?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say valor in sign language?

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. Tim Hogan:

   She has deep respect for his family. While she was simply sharing a memory, she continues to believe that the best stories about Senator McCain are not about the views he had about President Trump: they are about McCains own valor and heroism.

2. Stephanie Murphy:

   The story of Alwyn's heroism has inspired so many people and I can not wait for the day that his family will receive the nation's highest award for combat valor on his behalf, america can never fully repay the ultimate debt paid by our heroes like Alwyn Cashe -- but what we can do is honor them for their sacrifices. This is a monumental accomplishment for Alwyn's family, who have waited 15 years for this moment.

3. Jessica Vaughan:

   To give Irene Martin an award for valor is insulting to all the prior awardees – the agents and officers who truly displayed valor and risked their lives to save someone else.

4. Pete Mansoor:

   It smacks of stolen valor.

5. Darrell Issa:

   It is to this day the most unique US-Soviet aerial combat dogfight in the history of the Cold War, the heroism and valor he demonstrated for 35 harrowing minutes 70 years ago in the skies over the North Pacific and the coast of North Korea saved the lives of his fellow pilots, shipmates, and crew. His story is one for the ages, but is now being fully told.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=valor
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Valor
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/valor
5. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html