"true-love-knot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: true-love-knots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} true-love-knot (plural true-love-knots)
  1. A bracelet which partners both wear to show their love.
    Sense id: en-true-love-knot-en-noun-vrOmQ7Ze Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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