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Word: Heart
Speech Type: Noun
Old English heorte, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hart and German Herz, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin cor, cord- and Greek kēr, kardia
hɑːt
a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation. In vertebrates there may be up to four chambers (as in humans), with two atria and two ventricles.
Short Definition:organ that pumps the blood through body
the central or innermost part of something
Short Definition:central or innermost part
Examples:- right in the heart of the city
a conventional representation of a heart with two equal curves meeting at a point at the bottom and a cusp at the top.
Short Definition:conventional representation of heart
the condition of agricultural land as regards fertility
Short Definition:condition of agricultural land
Examples:- a well-maintained farm in good heart
Word: Heart
Speech Type: Verb
from use of the symbol ♥, first popularized by the ‘I ♥ NY’ advertising campaign of the late 1970s
hɑːt
like very much; love
Short Definition:like very much
Examples:- I totally heart this song
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