"ovaries of steel" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} ovaries of steel pl (plural only)
  1. (figurative, humorous) Intense courage. Tags: figuratively, humorous, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-ovaries_of_steel-en-noun-82Dt5Ov~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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