English Dictionary

ST. PATRICK

Overview

ST. PATRICK (noun)
  The noun ST. PATRICK has 1 sense:

1. Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th centuryplay

  Familiarity information: ST. PATRICK used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ST. PATRICK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Patrick; Saint Patrick; St. Patrick

Instance hypernyms:

Apostelic Father; Apostle (any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people)

patron saint (a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation)


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