"saint" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /seɪnt/ Audio: en-us-saint.ogg [US] Forms: saint [singular], saints [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A saint is a religious person who has done such good things, that after their death they have a special place in heaven.
    Sense id: simple-saint-en-noun-cV8~95gH
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