Valerine

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proper noun

A female given name of rare usage.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name of rare usage.

    Roy Taylor and daughter, Gladys, Valerine West and Beryl Whistler drove over to Lake Pepin Sunday.

    1928 July 26, “Boyceville”, in The Dunn County News, volume LXIX, number 17, Menomonie, Wis., →OCLC, page 4, column 1
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    Mrs. Sylvester McDowell and baby daughter, Valerine of San Diego, are the guests of Mr. McDowell’s parents, the C. H. Mellens, of Ocean Park.

    1917 July 16, “Visiting the C. H. Mellens”, in Venice Evening Vanguard, volume 20, number 164, Venice, Calif., →OCLC, page 3, column 6

    Mrs. Lyman Bednar, daughter Valerine and son Stanley visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jos. S. Cacek, Sunday.

    1929 January 3, R. E. Clark, editor, The Odell Oracle, volume 10, number 4, Odell, Neb.: R. E. Clark, →OCLC, front page, column 3

Origin

From Valerie + -ine.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

alverine
Cite this entry
APA

Valerine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valerine

MLA

“Valerine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valerine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Valerine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valerine.

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