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saint christopher

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
sain-t christo-pher
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A saint, who was an early Christian martyr.

name

Saint Christopher of Trebizond.

name

Former name of Saint Kitts: an island of Saint Kitts and Nevis.

noun

A medal, pendant or necklace embossed with an image of Saint Christopher (the martyr), historically worn by Catholics to represent their faith while they travelled.

Etymology

From Christopher. In reference to the Caribbean island, a calque of Spanish San Cristóbal. Doublet of San Cristobal and Saint Kitts.

Inflected Forms

St Christopher (alternative) St. Christopher (alternative) Saint Christophers (plural)

Questions

What does saint christopher mean?
A saint, who was an early Christian martyr.
Where does saint christopher come from?
From Christopher. In reference to the Caribbean island, a calque of Spanish San Cristóbal. Doublet of San Cristobal and Saint Kitts.

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