"hero image" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hero images [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hero image (plural hero images)
  1. (web design) An eye-catching, prominent image, used as an over-sized (almost background-like) header. Categories (topical): Web design

Inflected forms

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