heart
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5.0
- noun
- /hɑrt/
:
corazón
- We harvest the heart, bring it back in an ice bucket.
Is it mandatory that I eat liver, heart, spleen, other organs?
- Is it mandatory that I eat liver, heart, spleen, other organs?
- And and this dude is pocketing toes, eating deer hearts.
- This looks like the liver and the heart.
- Ground Turkey, ground vegetables and then chicken hearts.
- He says the cold hearts of deer are of a windier blend.
- And then they just had two skinned with their hearts hanging out.
Examples
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The heart was some kind of offering.
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A food inspection of the heart, sir.
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Stuffed beef heart.
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Veal medallions with artichoke hearts and lemon, parmesan potatoes, and braised string beans.
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The chef prepared a delicious dish using the beef heart that was tender and juicy.
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After butchering the animal, we carefully removed the heart to use in our recipe.
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Many cultures consider eating a cow's heart a delicacy and prepare it in various ways.
Synonyms
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1.0
The flesh of animals that people eat
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3.5
The part of the heart that makes it beat and forms its walls
Idioms
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7.7
To be able to do something difficult because you feel kind or brave
- Informal
1
8.6
To feel very jealous or sad because someone else has what you want
- Informal
1
7.3
A feeling of being very nervous and afraid because something scary or unknown might happen
- Informal
1
7.0
To show your feelings openly so other people can see them
- Informal
Being apart from someone makes you care for them more
Compounds
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3.4
Deep sadness and pain you feel after losing or being rejected by someone you love
- Specialized
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3.0
A condition when the heart cannot pump enough blood around the body
- Formal
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4.1
A military medal given to people in the United States military who are wounded or killed in action
- Specialized
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4.4
An operation where doctors open the chest to operate on the heart
- Offensive
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7.4
A person who cares too much about people who are poor or treated unfairly
- Specialized
10
3.5
A condition in which the heart cannot pump blood well, causing fluid to build up in the body
- Specialized
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6.0
A machine placed inside the body that does the work of a human heart
- Specialized
5
3.9
An unusual sound during a heartbeat that may show a problem with the valves in the heart
- Specialized
4
3.9
A heart problem present at birth that changes the heart's shape or how it works
- Specialized
3
5.1
A machine used during heart surgery that pumps and adds oxygen to the blood
- Specialized
3
2.7
A disease where arteries to the heart become narrow or blocked, causing less blood to reach the heart
- Specialized
2
5.3
The heart's signals stop partly or completely, causing slow, irregular beats and fainting
- Specialized
2
3.5
A flap in the heart that lets blood flow one way and stops it flowing back
- Specialized
1
3.8
An artificial device in the heart that takes the place of a damaged part that controls blood flow
- Specialized
1
4.4
A lower chamber of the heart that gets blood and pumps it to the lungs or body
- Formal
1
6.0
A United States military medal that is given to service members wounded or killed in combat
- Specialized
A heart with two upper chambers, as in mammals, birds, and reptiles
A small tropical tree that produces a heart-shaped fruit with a sweet-tart taste
- Specialized
Heart surgery done through a small cut without opening the chest
A nickname for the United States state of Alabama because it is central to Southern history and culture
The main place or person in a home that makes people feel warm and come together
- Specialized
A machine that replaces a person's heart for a short time until they can get a new heart
- Specialized
A long-term heart condition in which past fevers damage the heart valves
Surface Forms
Etymology
Heart can also mean the animal heart used as food because it is the same body part people eat in some dishes. That is why cooks and butchers call that piece of meat a heart.