Meaning of Joan of Arc | Babel Free

Definitions

A brave, visionary, or martial woman.

figuratively

Equivalents

Examples

“And they're the ones that put⟳ you down/ 'Cause they got no heart / But I'm the one that will follow⟳ you / You're my Joan of Arc”

“Volatile yet stubborn, self-interested yet a modern Joan of Arc—criticisms of Richardson were as contradictory as they claimed her to be.”

“Digressing a bit, the mission statement of this chapter is to illustrate⟳ the example set⟳ for all of us by the Joan of Arcs of today—women who serve⟳ in Special Operations in particular, and the military in general […]”

CEFR level