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SAINTS PETER AND PAUL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Saints Peter and Paul mean? 

SAINTS PETER AND PAUL (noun)
  The noun SAINTS PETER AND PAUL has 1 sense:

1. first celebrated in the 3rd centuryplay

  Familiarity information: SAINTS PETER AND PAUL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SAINTS PETER AND PAUL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

First celebrated in the 3rd century

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

June 29; Saints Peter and Paul

Hypernyms ("Saints Peter and Paul" is a kind of...):

Christian holy day (a religious holiday for Christians)

Holonyms ("Saints Peter and Paul" is a part of...):

June (the month following May and preceding July)


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