English Explanatory Dictionary

Saint Michael

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A religious character named Michael or its equivalents, raised to sainthood.
  2. An archangel of the Abrahamic religions
  3. A placename
  4. A parish of Barbados.
  5. Ellipsis of Town of Saint Michael, former name of Bridgetown: a city in Saint Michael parish, Barbados.
  6. Alternative form of St. Michael; A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
  7. A city in Saint Michael island, Nome, Alaska, United States; named for the island
  8. An island of Nome, Alaska, United States, named for the archangel; in full, Saint Michael Island.
  9. Alternative form of St. Michael; A city in Wright County, Minnesota, United States; named for the eponymous church.
  10. An unincorporated community in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States; named for early settler in the area Mike Kyne.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Saint Michael.wav

Word forms

Saint Michael Saint-Michael St. Michael St.-Michael St Michael St-Michael

Etymology

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.

Synonyms

Parish of Saint Michael Parish of St. Michael Parish of St Michael Saint Michael Parish St. Michael Parish St Michael Parish Redoubt Saint Michael Redoubt St. Michael Fort Saint Michael Fort St. Michael Ft. Saint Michael Ft. St. Michael Saint Michael Island St. Michael Island

Derived words

Saint Michael's Saint-Michaels Saint Michaels Saint-Michael's St. Michaels St.-Michaels St-Michael's St Michael's St Michaels St. Michael's St.-Michael's St-Michaels Fort Saint Michael Mount Saint Michael Parish of Saint Michael Redoubt Saint Michael Saint Michael Island Saint Michael Parish Saint Michael's Hamlet Saint Michael's Isle Town of Saint Michael
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