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. Katie Lawhon:

    It is upholding the highest level of what the Army says is honorable service. 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.

  2. Bin Laden:

    We went to Afghanistan to get the terrorists who attacked us on 9/11. We delivered justice to Bin Laden and we degraded the terrorist threat of al Qaeda in Afghanistan. After 20 years of American valor and sacrifice, it's time to bring our troops home.

  3. Commissioner Charles Ramsey:

    Robert redefined what valor means, in my mind.

  4. Anonymous:

    Discretion is the better part of valor.

  5. Publilius Syrus:

    Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.

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