valentine
IPA: vˈæɫʌntaɪn
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.
- A person to whom a valentine is given or from whom it is received, especially on February 14th.
- Saint Valentine A Christian martyr
- A unisex given name from Latin
- A male given name from Latin in quiet but steady use since the 16th century.
- A female given name from Latin occasionally borrowed from French.
- An English and Scottish surname derived from the male given name.
- A placename
- A number of places in the United States:
- A census-designated place in Mohave County, Arizona.
- An unincorporated community in Johnson Township, LaGrange County, Indiana.
- A historic neighbourhood of Kansas City, Missouri.
- A city, the county seat of Cherry County, Nebraska.
- A neighbourhood of Edison township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- A small town in Jeff Davis County, Texas, named for its founding date, Valentine's Day.
- A commune in Haute-Garonne department, Occitanie, France.
- A suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia, named after Henry Valentine Joseph Geary.
- Alternative form of valentine [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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Examples of "valentine" in Sentences
- Valentine falls without a sound.
- Valentine filled in on a Saturday morning.
- He ordained Valentine of Terni as a priest.
- Valentine works as a physiotherapist in Edinburgh.
- It is a slasher film with a Valentine's Day theme.
- It is a slasher film with a Valentine's Day twist.
- In the final episode, he and Valentine are married.
- An unsigned valentine is discovered in her belongings.
- The gameplay is based on that of Dirk Valentine and Dangle.
- One of their grandchildren wanted them to get married on Valentine's Day.