What does VALENTINE mean?

Definitions for VALENTINE
ˈvæl ənˌtaɪnvalen·tine

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. valentinenoun

    a sweetheart chosen to receive a greeting on Saint Valentine's Day

    "will you be my valentine?"

  2. Valentinenoun

    a card sent or given (as to a sweetheart) on Saint Valentine's Day

Wiktionary

  1. valentinenoun

    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.

  2. valentinenoun

    A person to whom a valentine is given or received, especially on February 14th.

    Won't you be my valentine?

  3. Valentinenoun

    Saint Valentine

  4. Valentinenoun

    in quiet but steady use since the 16th century.

  5. Valentinenoun

    An English and Scottish surname derived from the male given name.

  6. Valentinenoun

    occasionally borrowed from French.

  7. Etymology: Valentinus, from valeo.

Wikipedia

  1. Valentine

    A valentine gesture is a card or gift given on Valentine's Day, to one cared for, or one's sweetheart. Valentine or Valentine’s may also be referred using_

ChatGPT

  1. valentine

    A valentine refers to a card or message, usually romantic or sentimental, given or sent to a loved one traditionally on Valentine's Day, which is celebrated on February 14th. It could also refer to a person to whom such a message is given or a person one is in a romantic relationship with.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Valentinenoun

    a sweetheart chosen on St. Valentine's Day

  2. Valentinenoun

    a letter containing professions of love, or a missive of a sentimental, comic, or burlesque character, sent on St. Valentine's Day

Wikidata

  1. Valentine

    Valentine is a city in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,737 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Cherry County. In 2007, National Geographic Adventure magazine included Valentine in its list of the best ten wilderness towns and cities.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Valentine

    val′en-tīn, n. a lover or sweetheart chosen on St Valentine's Day, 14th February: a love-letter or other amatory print sent on that day. [O. Fr. valentin, a young person betrothed on the first Sunday in Lent, perh. from a form valant, equiv. to galant, gallant, but commonly identified with the name of St Valentine, on whose day the choice of valentines came to be made, because birds on that day were supposed to choose their mates.]

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  1. valentine

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. VALENTINE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Valentine is ranked #856 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Valentine surname appeared 40,395 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 14 would have the surname Valentine.

    66% or 26,685 total occurrences were White.
    23.2% or 9,408 total occurrences were Black.
    7.3% or 2,969 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.1% or 864 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.6% or 267 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.5% or 202 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of VALENTINE in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of VALENTINE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of VALENTINE in a Sentence

  1. Lauren Cook:

    Just as you may give another person a Valentine’s day gift, write a heartfelt card, or spend quality time together, take these practices inward, we often do not treat ourselves as well as we treat others and Valentine’s Day is a prime opportunity to actually think about how we can practice self-love and self-compassion.

  2. Brittany Brown:

    Feb. 14 is actually his birthday. He'll go out with his guy friends and I'll see FSOG with my friends. Later that evening we'll all meet up to party. We'll celebrate Valentine's Day on Sunday as a couple.

  3. John Alejandro King, a.k.a. The Covert Comic, www.covertcomic.com:

    There are no nationally observed rites of atonement in the United States of America, unless you count Valentine's Day.

  4. Keith Urban:

    I think Qaasim Middleton, who we used it on, kept delivering for the next few weeks and kept getting through, so I think it was a good use of the save. The eccentric Cook was a favorite, although maybe not the singer many predicted to go all the way. Some thought her performance of My Funny Valentine was not her best, and she wound up in the bottom two with Rayvon Owen. In the end, the Twitter save element saved Rayvon Owen, for a third straight week. I think hes in a dangerous place now.

  5. Heather Valentine:

    If Heather Valentine have any kind of symptom, stay home, get checked out, don't wait until Heather Valentine can't breathe to go get help.

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