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St. Lawrence

/ˈseɪnt ˈlɔɹəns/

St. Lawrence proper noun: a town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Proper noun

St. Lawrence

  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
  2. A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario.
  3. A township in Scott County, Minnesota.
  4. A borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
  5. A town in Hand County, South Dakota.
  6. A town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.

Origin of St. Lawrence

(Newfoundland) Derived from the Portuguese hydronym Baía de São Lourenço. The town is thus indirectly named after Saint Lawrence (225 - 258).

Words formed from St. Lawrence

Questions about St. Lawrence

What does St. Lawrence mean?
St. Lawrence means a town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
What part of speech is St. Lawrence?
St. Lawrence is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce St. Lawrence?
St. Lawrence is pronounced /ˈseɪnt ˈlɔɹəns/.

Words near St. Lawrence in the dictionary

  1. St. Joseph River
  2. St. Joseph's
  3. St. Kitts & Nevis
  4. St. Kitts and Nevis
  5. St. Landry Parish
  6. St. Lawrence
  7. St. Lawrence County
  8. St. Lawrence Island
  9. St. Lawrence Island shrew
  10. St. Lawrence Island shrews
  11. St. Lawrence River

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