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Saint Michael

Saint Michael proper noun: a religious character named Michael or its equivalents, raised to sainthood. Also the ellipsis of Town of Saint Michael.

Proper noun

Saint Michael

  1. A religious character named Michael or its equivalents, raised to sainthood.
    1. An archangel of the Abrahamic religions
  2. A parish of Barbados.
    Synonyms:
    Parish of Saint Michael, Parish of St. Michael, Parish of St Michael, Saint Michael Parish, St. Michael Parish, St Michael Parish
  3. A city in Saint Michael island, Nome, Alaska, United States; named for the island
    Synonyms:
    Redoubt Saint Michael, Redoubt St. Michael, Fort Saint Michael, Fort St. Michael, Ft. Saint Michael, Ft. St. Michael
  4. An island of Nome, Alaska, United States, named for the archangel; in full, Saint Michael Island.
    Synonyms:
    Saint Michael Island, St. Michael Island
  5. An unincorporated community in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States; named for early settler in the area Mike Kyne.

Also used as

Saint Michael is also the ellipsis of Town of Saint Michael.

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

Saint Michael meaning in Arabic

Saint Michael in Arabic

equivalent of Saint Michael
القِدِّيس مِيكَائِيل al-qiddīs mīkāʔīl, الْمَلْأَك مِيكَائِيل al-malʔak mīkāʔīl

Synonyms of Saint Michael

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Forms of Saint Michael

alternative formSaint-Michael
alternative formSt. Michael
alternative formSt.-Michael
alternative formSt Michael
alternative formSt-Michael

Origin of Saint Michael

From saint + Michael, from a character named Michael proclaimed as saint, or from being named for a person named Michael who is not a religiously sainted character, with saint attached for a placename format.

Words formed from Saint Michael

Questions about Saint Michael

What does Saint Michael mean?
Saint Michael means a religious character named Michael or its equivalents, raised to sainthood.
What is Saint Michael in Arabic?
Saint Michael in Arabic is القِدِّيس مِيكَائِيل (al-qiddīs mīkāʔīl), الْمَلْأَك مِيكَائِيل (al-malʔak mīkāʔīl). See Saint Michael meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Saint Michael?
Saint Michael is a proper noun.

Words near Saint Michael in the dictionary

  1. Saint Maarten
  2. Saint Martin
  3. Saint Martins
  4. Saint Mary
  5. Saint Mary Lake
  6. Saint Michael
  7. Saint Michael's line
  8. Saint Michaels
  9. Saint Monday
  10. Saint Nicholas
  11. Saint Nicholas' clerk

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