English Explanatory Dictionary

St. Peter's

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Pronunciation

/ˈseɪnt ˈpi.tɚz/

Word forms

St. Peter's

Etymology

Calque of French St. Pierre, derived in turn from the Portuguese toponym San Pedro. The village is named after Saint Peter.

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