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Word: Valentine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (denoting a person chosen (sometimes by lot) as a sweetheart or special friend): from Old French Valentin, from Latin Valentinus
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvaləntʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a card sent, often anonymously, on St Valentine's Day, 14 February, to a person one loves or is attracted to.
Short Definition:card sent on St Valentine's Day
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