1 a girl or woman who is admired by many for doing sth brave or good:
the heroines of the revolution
2 the main female character in a story, novel, film/movie, etc:
The heroine is played by Demi Moore. * Shakespeare's heroines
3 a woman that you admire because of a particular quality or skill that she has:
Madonna was her teenage heroine.
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