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valentine

noun

An expression of affection, especially romantic affection, usually in the form of greeting card, gift, or message given the object of one's affection, especially on February 14th.

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Word length
9
Starts with
V
Ends with
E
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

/ˈvaləntaɪn/

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noun

  1. An expression of affection, especially romantic affection, usually in the form of greeting card, gift, or message given the object of one's affection, especially on February 14th.

    “Such an extravagant valentine was unexpected.”

  2. A person to whom a valentine is given or from whom it is received, especially on February 14th.

    “Won't you be my valentine?”

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Example Sentences

Such an extravagant valentine was unexpected.
Won't you be my valentine?

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