"Saint James" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈseɪnt ˈd͡ʒeɪmz/ Forms: Saint Jameses [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪmz Etymology: The parishes are named after Saint James. Head templates: {{en-prop|~|es}} Saint James (countable and uncountable, plural Saint Jameses)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Saint, James. A saint named James Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: St James, St. James
    Sense id: en-Saint_James-en-name-yd4~TyPC
  2. A placename
    A civil parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in New Brunswick
    Sense id: en-Saint_James-en-name-EOrSRdMA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 45 17 16 10 6
  3. A placename
    A parish of Jamaica.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Parishes of Jamaica, Places in Jamaica
    Sense id: en-Saint_James-en-name-7Un4hGsb
  4. A placename
    Ellipsis of Saint James Parish.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Saint James Parish Synonyms: Saint-James, St James, St-James, St. James, St.-James Derived forms: Saint James Parish
    Sense id: en-Saint_James-en-name-RZKbSv2B
  5. Alternative form of St. James Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: St. James
    Sense id: en-Saint_James-en-name-dHkAGR52
  6. (countable) A surname. Tags: countable Synonyms: Saint-James, St James, St-James, St. James, St.-James
    Sense id: en-Saint_James-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames

Alternative forms

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