It was pretty courageous of the automaker Plymouth to name a car the "Valiant" in the 1960s and 70s because that term usually refers to a hero or describes a really determined, or valiant, effort that doesn't end well.
Vigorous in body; strong; powerful;
Adjective S.
having or showing valor; "a valiant attempt to prevent the hijack"; "a valiant soldier"
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Vigorous in body; strong; powerful; as, a valiant fencer.
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Intrepid in danger; courageous; brave.
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Performed with valor or bravery; heroic.
Valiant
A valiant and most expert gentleman.
And Saul said to David . . . be thou valiant for me, and fight the Lord's battles.3.
[The saints] have made such valiant confessions.--
Vigorous in body; strong; powerful;
Usage Examples
To show the world what long experience gains, requires not courage, though it calls for pains but at life's outset to inform mankind is a bold effort of a valiant mind.
Cowards die many times before their deaths the valiant never taste of death but once.
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Other Usage ExamplesThe valiant never taste of death but once.
Then trust me there's nothing like drinking, So pleasant on this side of the grave: It keeps the unhappy from thinking, And makes e'en the valiant more brave.