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Saint James

/ˈseɪnt ˈd͡ʒeɪmz/

Saint James proper noun: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Saint, James. A saint named James. Also the ellipsis of Saint James Parish.

Proper noun

Saint James (countable and uncountable, plural Saint Jameses)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Saint, James. A saint named James
    Synonyms:
    St James, St. James
  2. A civil parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  3. A parish of Jamaica.
  4. (countable) A surname.
    Synonyms:
    Saint-James, St James, St-James, St. James, St.-James

Also used as

Saint James is also the ellipsis of Saint James Parish.

Saint James is also the alternative form of St. James.

Synonyms of Saint James

Forms of Saint James

pluralSaint Jameses
alternative formSaint-James
alternative formSt James
alternative formSt-James
alternative formSt. James
alternative formSt.-James

Origin of Saint James

The parishes are named after Saint James. Piecewise doublet of Santiago.

Words formed from Saint James

Words that rhyme with Saint James

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Questions about Saint James

What does Saint James mean?
Saint James means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Saint, James. A saint named James.
What part of speech is Saint James?
Saint James is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Saint James?
Saint James is pronounced /ˈseɪnt ˈd͡ʒeɪmz/.

Words near Saint James in the dictionary

  1. Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
  2. Saint Helenian
  3. Saint Helenians
  4. Saint Helier
  5. Saint Ignatius
  6. Saint James
  7. Saint James City
  8. Saint James Windward
  9. Saint John
  10. Saint John County
  11. Saint John Figtree

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