Valor, valour, or valorous may mean:
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Courage
Courage (also called bravery, valour ( British and Commonwealth English), or valor (American English)) is the choice and willingness to confront agony, pain, danger, uncertainty, or intimidation. Valor is courage or bravery, especially in ...
, a similar meaning
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Virtue ethics
Virtue ethics (also aretaic ethics, from Greek []) is a philosophical approach that treats virtue and moral character, character as the primary subjects of ethics, in contrast to other ethical systems that put consequences of voluntary acts, pri ...
, roughly "courage in defense of a noble cause"
Entertainment
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Valor Kand, a member of the band Christian Death
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''Valor'' (TV series), an American drama series
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Valor (DC Comics)
Lar Gand, known mainly as Mon-El (and alternatively as Valor and M'Onel), is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with the Legion of Super-Heroes, Superboy (Kal-El), Superboy, and Superman. ...
, a DC Comics superhero
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''Valor'' (EC Comics), an EC Comics title
Sports
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Washington Valor
The Washington Valor were a professional arena football team based in Washington, D.C. that played in the Arena Football League (AFL) from 2017 to 2019. The team's home arena was the Capital One Arena. The Valor were owned by Ted Leonsis throug ...
, American football team
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Team Valor International, an American Thoroughbred horse racing stable
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Valour FC
Valour FC is a Canadian professional soccer club in Winnipeg, Manitoba, which competes in the Canadian Premier League and plays their home matches at Princess Auto Stadium.
The team is coached by Phillip Dos Santos and community owned throu ...
, a Canadian soccer club
Other
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Bell V-280 Valor
The Bell V-280 Valor, officially designated MV-75, is a tiltrotor aircraft being developed by Bell Helicopter for the United States Army's Future Vertical Lift (FVL) program. The aircraft was officially unveiled at the 2013 Army Aviation Associat ...
, U.S. army tiltrotor aircraft
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Valor Communications
Windstream Holdings, Inc., trading as Windstream Communications is a provider of voice and data network communications to businesses across the United States. Under the Kinetic brand, it offers broadband, phone and digital streaming TV services to ...
, the former name of Windstream Communications, a telecommunications company
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Valor Ecclesiasticus
The ''Valor Ecclesiasticus'' (Latin: "church valuation") was a survey of the finances of the church in England, Wales and English controlled parts of Ireland made in 1535 on the orders of Henry VIII. It was colloquially called the Kings books, ...
, a survey of the finances of the church in England, Wales and English-controlled parts of Ireland made in 1535
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Yale & Valor
Yale & Valor was a company in Birmingham that manufactured locks and gas fires. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange.
History
In 1890, the Valor Company Ltd. was formed in Birmingham for manufacturing oil storage cabinets. , a UK-based gas boiler manufacturer
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Carnival Valor
''Carnival Valor'' is a post-Panamax operated by Carnival Cruise Line. The vessel was built by Fincantieri at its Monfalcone shipyard in Friuli-Venezia Giulia (northern Italy). She was floated out on March 27, 2004, and christened by America ...
'', a Conquest-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line
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Team Valor
Team Valor Stable LLC is an American Thoroughbred horse racing stable based in Lake Worth, Florida. It was founded by Barry Irwin and Jeff Siegel who create partnerships (syndicates) with racing enthusiasts to race Thoroughbred horses at majo ...
, a team on Pokémon Go
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Valoren number The VALOR number is a code which identifies listed securities and financial instruments in Switzerland, and serves a similar purpose to CUSIP or WKN in the North American or German markets respectively. The VALOR number is incorporated in the Swis ...
, the analog of
ISIN
Isin (, modern Arabic language, Arabic: Ishan al-Bahriyat) is an archaeological site in Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate, Iraq which was the location of the Ancient Near East city of Isin, occupied from the late 4th millennium Uruk period up until at ...
security identifiers for
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland ...
See also
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Válor
Válor is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2005 census ( INE), the town (pueblo) has a population of 736 inhabitants.
It is famous for its yearly Moors and Christians performance held on 15 September as ...
, a municipality in Spain
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Valar
The Valar (; singular Vala) are characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings. They are "angelic powers" or "gods" subordinate to the one God ( Eru Ilúvatar). The '' Ainulindalë'' describes how some of the Ainur choose to enter the ...
, figures on J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
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Velour
Velour, occasionally velours, is a plush, knits, knitted fabric or textile similar to velvet or velveteen. It can be made from polyester, spandex, cotton, or a cotton-polyester blend. Velour is used in a wide variety of applications, including ...
, a plush, knitted fabric or textile
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