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St. Croix

St. Croix proper noun: a river in Wisconsin and Minnesota, United States, which is a tributary of the Mississippi.

Proper noun

St. Croix

  1. A river in Wisconsin and Minnesota, United States, which is a tributary of the Mississippi.
  2. An island of the United States Virgin Islands, officially Saint Croix.

Origin of St. Croix

From French sainte croix.

Words formed from St. Croix

Questions about St. Croix

What does St. Croix mean?
St. Croix means a river in Wisconsin and Minnesota, United States, which is a tributary of the Mississippi.
What part of speech is St. Croix?
St. Croix is a proper noun.

Words near St. Croix in the dictionary

  1. St. Clairsville
  2. St. Clare
  3. St. Claus
  4. St. Clements
  5. St. Cloud
  6. St. Croix
  7. St. Croix County
  8. St. Croix Falls
  9. St. Cuthbert's beads
  10. St. Cuthbert's duck
  11. St. David's

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