Victor (4)
'victor' is the definition.
(I know that victor can be written as winner)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for winner that I've seen before include "success" , "One succeeds" , "Top player" , "The champ" , "One that came first" .)
'victor' is the definition.
(both can mean a champion)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for hero that I've seen before include "chap we revere" , "Principal male character in a play, movie, novel or poem" , "Brave guy" , "Admired champion" , "Male protagonist" .)