Nero vs Hero - What's the difference?
nero | hero |
Roman Emperor from 54 to 68, and the last Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
, more common in fiction than in real life .
* 1963 (Rex Stout), Trio for Blunt Instruments , Random House LLC (2010), ISBN 0307756297:
(rfc-sense) A real or mythical person of great bravery who carries out extraordinary deeds.
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A role model.
The main protagonist in a work of fiction.
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A large sandwich made from meats and cheeses; a hero sandwich.
(food styling, chiefly, attributive) The product chosen from several candidates to be photographed.
* 2003 , Solomon H. Katz, William Woys Weaver, Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
* 2008 , Linda Bellingham, Jean Ann Bybee, Brad G. Rogers, Food Styling for Photographers (page 8)
* 2008 , David Random, Defying Gravity (page 24)
As proper nouns the difference between nero and hero
is that nero is roman Emperor from 54 to 68, and the last Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty while Hero is any of a number of legendary men and women, including the priestess loved by Leander.As a noun hero is
a real or mythical person of great bravery who carries out extraordinary deeds.nero
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Proper noun
(en proper noun)- "Nero' Wolfe. It's his house and he lives here." "That's an odd name. ' Nero Wolfe? What does he—Is he a lawyer?"
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hero
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(wikipedia hero)Alternative forms
* herosNoun
(es)- The preparation of the hero food involves any number of specialized techniques food stylists have developed to deal with the demands of photographing food.
- Protect the hero food. Whether the hero items are on a table in the studio or in the refrigerator, freezer, etc., be sure they are identified as hero items and not for consumption.
- The food stylists this day had spent inordinate amounts of time preparing the hero product for a close-up scene.