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Purple heart   /pˈərpəl hɑrt/   Listen
Purple heart

noun
1.
A United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action.  Synonym: Order of the Purple Heart.
2.
A long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative.  Synonyms: Luminal, phenobarbital, phenobarbitone, sodium thiopental.





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Words linked to "Purple heart" :   sodium thiopental, medal, decoration, medallion, Luminal, palm, phenobarbitone, laurel wreath, barbiturate, ribbon, Order of the Purple Heart, phenobarbital


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