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Love letter

noun, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A letter written to express the author's love for the intended reader.

    "We never see each other, but have been sending love letters every Valentine's Day for 10 years."

  2. 2
    a personal letter to a loved one expressing affection wordnet
  3. 3
    A work that shows great passion or enthusiasm for something. figuratively

    "This movie is a love letter to New York."

  4. 4
    A notice from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection informing about the seizure of a personal shipment as contraband. US, slang

    "Dr Martin says the address the package has been sent to will likely get a "love letter" in the post from Customs."

  5. 5
    A thin snack of crisp baked dough eaten at Chinese New Year.

Etymology

From Middle English lovelettre.

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