What does HEART mean?

Heart 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

1. The muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system of an animal or human.
2. The central or innermost part of something.

3. Pronunciations

• US: /hɑrt/
• UK: /hɑːt/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "heart" has Old English roots and is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "hertan." It has been used in English since the 8th century. The heart is a vital organ in the human body and has been used throughout history as a symbol of love, courage, and emotion.

5. Synonyms

• Core
• Center
• Essence
• Crux
• Nucleus

6. Related Words

• Heard
• Earth
• Horse
• Chart
• Hurry

7. Example Sentences

1. She could feel her heart racing as she ran the marathon.
2. The heart of the matter is that they need more funding to continue their research.