"St. Lawrence" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈseɪnt ˈlɔɹəns/
Rhymes: -ɔɹəns Etymology: (Newfoundland) Derived from the Portuguese hydronym Baía de São Lourenço. The town is thus indirectly named after Saint Lawrence (225 - 258). Etymology templates: {{der|en|pt|-}} Portuguese Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} St. Lawrence
  1. A place in Canada:
    A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
    Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Newfoundland and Labrador, Towns in Canada, Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador
    Sense id: en-St._Lawrence-en-name-QMAuKWJB
  2. A place in Canada:
    A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario.
    Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Places in Toronto
    Sense id: en-St._Lawrence-en-name-ufTDS6z1 Categories (other): Neighbourhoods in Ontario
  3. A place in the United States:
    A township in Scott County, Minnesota.
    Categories (place): Places in Minnesota, USA, Places in the United States, Townships
    Sense id: en-St._Lawrence-en-name-eFIm-RHZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 2 11 28 28 28
  4. A place in the United States:
    A borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
    Categories (place): Boroughs in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-St._Lawrence-en-name-gXXwJWQY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 2 11 28 28 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 9 29 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 2 9 29 28 29
  5. A place in the United States:
    A town in Hand County, South Dakota.
    Categories (place): Places in South Dakota, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in South Dakota, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-St._Lawrence-en-name-VQAu2tmp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 2 11 28 28 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 9 29 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 2 9 29 28 29
  6. A place in the United States:
    A town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
    Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-St._Lawrence-en-name-DYejDw5E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 2 11 28 28 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 9 29 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 2 9 29 28 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: St. Lawrence River
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