"sheroic" meaning in English

See sheroic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more sheroic [comparative], most sheroic [superlative]
Etymology: Blend of she + heroic. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|she|heroic}} Blend of she + heroic Head templates: {{en-adj}} sheroic (comparative more sheroic, superlative most sheroic)
  1. (feminism) Heroic in a female or feminist context. Categories (topical): Feminism Related terms: shero
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