valentine
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See also Valentine
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Saint Valentine's Day (“‘day of celebration of romantic love’”)
[edit] Noun
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valentine (plural valentines)
- An expression of affection, especially romantic affection, usually in the form of greeting card, gift, or message given to a person the object of affection, especially on February 14th.
- Such an extravagant valentine was unexpected.
- A person to whom a valentine is given or received, especially on February 14th.
- Won't you be my valentine.
[edit] Translations
An expression of affect, especially romantic
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A person to whom you give, or from whom you receive, a valentine, on February 14th
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