Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun order_of_the_purple_heart
1 sense of order of the purple heart
Sense 1
Order of the Purple Heart, Purple Heart -- (a United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action)
=> decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon -- (an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event)