1. Adjective form
Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act.
2. Adjective form
Having any sort of superiority or excellence; -- especially such as in conspicuous.
3. Adjective form
Making a fine show or display.
4. Noun
A brave person; one who is daring.
5. Noun
Specifically, an Indian warrior.
6. Noun
A man daring beyond discretion; a bully.
7. Noun
A challenge; a defiance; bravado.
8. Verb
To encounter with courage and fortitude; to set at defiance; to defy; to dare.
9. Verb
To adorn; to make fine or showy.
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