Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for red heart. Search instead for rapid heart.

red heart

American  

noun

  1. a treelike Californian shrub, Ceanothus spinosus, of the buckthorn family, having pale blue or white flowers.


Etymology

Origin of red heart

First recorded in 1825–35

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Plook's replacement is an "equally tacky" trophy fashioned by Kevin - an arm with a red heart jutting out of it just above the elbow.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2025

The memorial wall was created in 2021 when a man, whose father died after contracting Covid-19, painted a red heart on the South Bank.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025

On Thursday, the “Simple Life” star shared an Instagram photo of a pink baby dress that reads “London,” red heart sunglasses and a small bunny toy.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2023

He wrote “Happy Birthday Nunu” followed by a red heart emoji, and she reposted the image on her story, adding three white hearts below the snapshot.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2023

The candle in the red glass beside the Mary statue still burned, looking like a tiny red heart in a cave of darkness, pulsing out light to the world.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "red heart" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com