"Saint Croix" meaning in English

See Saint Croix in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈseɪnt ˈkrɔɪ/
Rhymes: -ɔɪ Etymology: The name of the island is derived from French croix (“cross”), the actual French spelling is Sainte-Croix. Named after the Holy Cross. Doublet of Santa Cruz. The parish is named after the St. Croix River. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|croix|t=cross}} French croix (“cross”), {{doublet|en|Santa Cruz}} Doublet of Santa Cruz Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Saint Croix}} Saint Croix
  1. An island and district of the United States Virgin Islands. Categories (place): Islands, Places in the United States Virgin Islands Synonyms: Twin City Translations (island of the Virgin Islands): سينت كروا (sīnt krwā) (Arabic), Sankt Croix (Danish), Sint-Kruis [neuter] (Dutch), Saint Croix [neuter] (Dutch), Sainte-Croix [feminine] (French), Santa Cruz [feminine] (Galician), Σαιντ Κρουά (Saint Krouá) (Greek), セント・クロイ (Sento kuroa) (Japanese), 세인트크로이 (seinteukeuroi) (Korean), ເກາະເຊນຄຣອຍ (kǫ sēn khan ʼa nya) (Lao), ເຊນຄຣອຍ (sēn khan ʼa nya) (Lao), Santa Cruz [feminine] (Spanish), Saint Croix [feminine] (Spanish), เกาะเซนต์ครอย (Thai), เซนต์ครอย (Thai)
    Sense id: en-Saint_Croix-en-name-tFuq~Pcg Disambiguation of 'island of the Virgin Islands': 83 17
  2. A civil parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in New Brunswick
    Sense id: en-Saint_Croix-en-name-MDlol4Vj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Lao translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Thai translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Lao translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Crucian, St. Croix Basin, Saint Croix ground lizard, Saint Croix racer, Saint Croix's anole, Saint Croix's sphaero, St. Croix sheep
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