Definitions for Valentine

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Valentine val·en·tine

Spelling: [val-uh n-tahyn]

IPA: /ˈvæl ənˌtaɪn/

Valentine is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 333 anagrams from letters in Valentine (aeeilnntv).

Definitions for Valentine

noun

1. a card or message, usually amatory or sentimental but sometimes satirical or comical, or a token or gift sent by one person to another on Valentine's Day, sometimes anonymously.
2. a sweetheart chosen or greeted on this day.
3. a written or other artistic work, message, token, etc., expressing affection for something or someone:
4. Saint, died a.d. c270, Christian martyr at Rome.
5. Also, Valentinus. pope a.d. 827.
6. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “strong.”.

Origin of Valentine

1400-50; late Middle English, after the feast of Saint Valentine

Examples for Valentine

From the beginning, too, valentine like Shakespeare is a born lover.

Just in time for valentine's Day, two books reveal the secrets of e-romance.

At five-and-twenty valentine was short, slight, and still girlish.

Once in the linen-room, valentine ordered all the doors to be carefully secured.

Your choice to teach love keeps my valentine safer from hate.

Actress Ellen Page came out of the closet on valentine's Day at a Human Rights Campaign conference in Las Vegas.

valentine had sunk upon a chair, stifling with sobs, her limbs trembling.

In her haste to get it all over valentine made a great gesture of surrender.

While chasing down a suspect, valentine crosses The Line, putting his job in jeopardy.

This year, get your valentine something they might actually want.