SAINT PATRICK

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• SAINT PATRICK (noun)
  The noun SAINT PATRICK has 1 sense:

1. Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century

  Familiarity information: SAINT PATRICK used as a noun is very rare.

• SAINT PATRICK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Patrick; Saint Patrick; St. Patrick

Instance hypernyms:

Apostelic Father; Apostle (any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people)

patron saint (a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation)