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- pronunciation:
- seInt
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- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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definition 1: |
one who has died and been formally recognized by the Roman Catholic or other Christian church as having lived a holy life or as having died in the service of God. A saint holds a special place of honor within the Church. (abbr.: St. or Ste.)
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definition 2: |
one who is honored as being holy in a religion other than Christianity.
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definition 3: |
a person whom others consider very kind or good.
That man was a saint for stopping to help us when our car broke down.- similar words:
- angel
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