Riddle

What word in the English language does the following: The first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great, while the entire world signifies a great woman. What is the word?

Choose an answer

A.History
B.Human
C.Heart
D.Heroine
Hint: It's a word with 7 letters, starting with "H".

Answer

Heroine

Why this is the answer

Break the word down step by step: 'he,' 'her,' 'hero,' and finally the whole word 'heroine.'

This riddle is filed under Expert Riddles for Adults and rated Hard.