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Purple heart Common

Purple heart has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action

2

a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative

3

The drug phenobarbitone when taken recreationally.

4

A US military decoration awarded in the name of the President of the United States to those wounded or killed while serving on or after 5 April 1917.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
decoration barbiturate
Rhyming Words
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