PURPLE HEART Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase purple heart. (close relations)
Definition of PURPLE HEART
purple
Best Alternative Words for PURPLE HEART
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award | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a grant made by a law court • a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction • something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery verb • give, especially as an honor or reward • give as judged due or on the basis of merit | ||||||||
decoration | nounn | |||||||
noun • something used to beautify • an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event • the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive) | ||||||||
medal | nounn | |||||||
noun • an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event | ||||||||
luminal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative | ||||||||
phenobarbital | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative | ||||||||
phenobarbitone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative | ||||||||
order of the purple heart | nounn | |||||||
noun • a United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action | ||||||||
sodium thiopental | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative |