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white heart

American  
[wahyt hahrt, hwahyt] / ˈwaɪt ˌhɑrt, ˈʰwaɪt /

noun

  1. Dutchman's breeches.

  2. squirrel corn.

  3. null white-heart or whiteheart

    1. a variety of heart cherry having white flesh and yellowish-pink skin.

    2. the tree that bears this cherry.


Etymology

Origin of white heart

First recorded in 1625–30

Example Sentences

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She said the grave had recently been decorated with a white heart and a blue bear floral arrangement, but three days later she found they had disappeared.

From BBC Nov. 11, 2024

Bongiovi, 20, posted a few snaps too, captioning their beachside pictorial “Forever” with the same white heart emoji that Brown used.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 11, 2023

The statement was also published on the Twitter account of Amanda Miguel, who simply wrote ”#restinpeace” along with the emojis of a pair of her hands palm to palm and a white heart.

From Seattle Times Jan. 28, 2022

She simply captioned the photo with a white heart emoji.

From Fox News Jan. 27, 2022

The white heart counts 1; the blue, 2; the yellow, 3; the green, 4; and the red, 5.

From Games for Everybody by Hofmann, May C.

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