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St. Patrick's

Syllables: Saint Pat·rick's/ˈseɪnt ˈpæt.ɹɪks/

St. Patrick's proper noun: a civil parish of Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Proper noun

Saint Patrick's

  1. A civil parish of Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Origin of St. Patrick's

Named after Saint Patrick (around 385 - around 461). Coined by British-Dutch surveyor Samuel Holland.

Questions about St. Patrick's

What does St. Patrick's mean?
St. Patrick's means a civil parish of Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
What part of speech is St. Patrick's?
St. Patrick's is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce St. Patrick's?
St. Patrick's is pronounced /ˈseɪnt ˈpæt.ɹɪks/.

Words near St. Patrick's in the dictionary

  1. St. Matthews
  2. St. Monday
  3. St. Moritz
  4. St. Nicholas
  5. St. Nick
  6. St. Patrick's
  7. St. Patrick's Cross
  8. St. Patrick's Day
  9. St. Pattie's Day
  10. St. Patty's Day
  11. St. Paul

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