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Saint Peter

Syllables: Saint Pe·ter/ˈseɪnt ˈpiː.tə(ɹ)/

Saint Peter proper noun: an apostle of Jesus of Nazareth the Christ.

Proper noun

Saint Peter

  1. An apostle of Jesus of Nazareth the Christ
    Synonyms:
    Peter, Apostle Peter, Peter the Apostle, Saint Peter the Apostle, Simon Peter
  2. A parish of Antigua and Barbuda.
  3. A parish of Montserrat.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see saint, Peter.; any saint named Peter.

Synonyms of Saint Peter

  • Peter
  • Apostle Peter
  • Peter the Apostle
  • Saint Peter the Apostle
  • Simon Peter

Forms of Saint Peter

alternative formSt. Peter
alternative formSt Peter
alternative formSaint-Peter
alternative formSt.-Peter
alternative formSt-Peter

Origin of Saint Peter

From saint + Peter. From being the apostle Peter. The parish is named after him.

Words that rhyme with Saint Peter

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Questions about Saint Peter

What does Saint Peter mean?
Saint Peter means an apostle of Jesus of Nazareth the Christ.
What part of speech is Saint Peter?
Saint Peter is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Saint Peter?
Saint Peter is pronounced /ˈseɪnt ˈpiː.tə(ɹ)/.

Words near Saint Peter in the dictionary

  1. Saint Paul
  2. Saint Paul Charlestown
  3. Saint Paul sandwich
  4. Saint Paul sandwiches
  5. Saint Paulite
  6. Saint Peter
  7. Saint Peter Port
  8. Saint Petersburg
  9. Saint Petersburg paradox
  10. Saint Petersburg paradoxes
  11. Saint Petersburgh

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