Valentine

/ˈvæləntaɪn/name
High School
1

Saint Valentine, a 3rd-century Christian martyr.

2

Synonym of Valentinus, a 2nd-century Egyptian gnostic.

3

A male given name from Latin in quiet but steady use since the 16th century.

4

A female given name from Latin occasionally borrowed from French.

5

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

6

A census-designated place in Mohave County, Arizona.

7

An unincorporated community in Johnson Township, LaGrange County, Indiana.

8

A historic neighbourhood of Kansas City, Missouri.

9

A city, the county seat of Cherry County, Nebraska.

10

A neighbourhood of Edison township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.

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