February 14
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Definition
Proper Noun: * Valentine's Day: A specific calendar date, February 14th, widely recognized as a day dedicated to expressing romantic love and affection, often through the exchange of gifts such as cards, flowers, and chocolates.
Usage
- As a date marker: The primary use is to specify the fourteenth day of the second month.
- The meeting is scheduled for February 14.
- As a cultural holiday: The term inherently references the celebration of Valentine's Day.
- We always go out for a special dinner on February 14.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- "February 14th": The ordinal form ("14th") is equally common and correct.
- The concert is on February 14th.
Variants and Related Words
- Valentine's Day (n): The formal name for the holiday celebrated on February 14.
- St. Valentine's Day (n): A less common, traditional variant of the holiday's name.
- Valentine (n): 1. A greeting card or gift given on this day. 2. A person to whom one sends such a card or gift.
Synonyms
- Valentine's Day: The direct synonym when referring to the holiday.
- Saint Valentine's Day: A formal synonym.
Related Phrases
- Valentine's card/gift: Specific items exchanged on this day.
- She received a beautiful Valentine's card.
- Be my Valentine: A traditional romantic request or declaration made on this day.
- He shyly asked, "Will you be my Valentine?"
Noun
- a day for the exchange of tokens of affection