Usually means: Facing fear with determined resolve.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word courage:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. courage: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. courage: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. courage: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. courage: Collins English Dictionary
  5. courage: Vocabulary.com
  6. Courage, courage: Wordnik
  7. courage: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. courage: Wiktionary
  9. courage: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. courage: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. courage: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Courage, courage: Dictionary.com
  13. courage: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. courage: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Courage: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. courage: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. courage: Rhymezone
  19. courage, courage (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. courage: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. courage: Free Dictionary
  22. courage: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. courage: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. courage: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. courage: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. courage: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. courage: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. courage: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Arms and Armour (No longer online)
  2. COURAGE: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. courage: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. courage: Father Jeromes DICTIONARY of Words/Phrases Used in the QUFD Website

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. courage: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See courages as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
noun:  The ability to overcome one's fear, do or live things which one finds frightening.
noun:  The ability to maintain one's will or intent despite either the experience of fear, frailty, or frustration; or the occurrence of adversity, difficulty, defeat or reversal. Moral fortitude.
verb:  (obsolete) To encourage.
verb:  1530, William Tyndale, An Answer unto Sir Thomas More's Dialogue:

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