Meaning Of The Word Mettle

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What's The Definition Of Mettle?

mettle
Someone's mettle is their ability to do something well in difficult circumstances.

mettle in American English
quality of character or temperament; esp., high quality of character; spirit; courage; ardor
noun: courage and fortitude

mettle in British English
noun: courage; spirit

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