| informal |
| 1. adj. Not formal or ceremonious. | |
| an informal get-together | |
| 2. adj. Not in accord with the usual regulations. | |
| an informal agreement | |
| 3. adj. Suited for everyday use. | |
| informal clothes | |
| 4. adj. (of language) Reflecting everyday, non-ceremonious usage. | |
| 5. adj. (gardening) Not organized; not structured or planned. | |
| protagonist |
| 1. n. (authorship) The main character, or one of the main characters, in any story, such as a literary work or drama. | |
| 2. n. A leading person in a contest; a principal performer. | |
| 3. n. (proscribed) An advocate or champion of a cause or course of action. | |
| or |
| 1. conj. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either(...) | |
| In Ohio, anyone under the age of 18 who wants a tattoo or body piercing needs the consent of a parent or guardian. | |
| He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what. | |
| 2. conj. (logic) An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or. | |
| 3. conj. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities. | |
| 4. conj. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false). | |
| It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold! | |
| 5. conj. Connects two equivalent names. | |
| The country Myanmar, or Burma | |
| 6. n. (logic, electronics) alternative form of OR | |
| 7. n. (tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms. | |
| 8. adj. (tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms. | |
| 9. adv. (obsolete) Early (on). | |
| 10. adv. (obsolete) Earlier, previously. | |
| 11. prep. (now archaic, or dialect) Before; ere. | |
| hero |
| 1. n. Somebody who possesses great bravery and carries out extraordinary deeds. | |
| 2. n. A role model. | |
| 3. n. (authorship) The main protagonist in a work of fiction. | |
| 4. n. (poker) The current player, especially an hypothetical player for example and didactic purposes. Compare: villain. Not to be confused with hero call. | |
| Let's discuss how to play if the hero has KK, and there's an ace on board. | |
| 5. n. (US) A large sandwich made from meats and cheeses; a hero sandwich. | |
| 6. n. (food styling, chiefly attributive) The product chosen from several candidates to be photographed. | |
