/prøː/ or /pröː/ (PREH or PROH)

Definitions

1. noun

A person known for their gallantry, especially in war, or a knight of a high rank, especially in medieval France.

“The preux knight was revered for his bravery in battle.”

2. adjective

Gallant or brave, especially in war.

“The preux soldier led the charge into enemy territory.”