Usually means: Holy person recognized for virtue.
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We found 47 dictionaries that define the word saint:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. saint: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. saint: Merriam-Webster
  3. Saint, saint: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. saint: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. saint: Collins English Dictionary
  6. saint: Vocabulary.com
  7. Saint, saint: Wordnik
  8. saint: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Saint, saint: Wiktionary
  10. saint: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. saint: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. saint: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. saint: Dictionary.com
  14. saint: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. saint: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. SAINT (software), SAINT, Saint (Catholic), Saint (Christianity), Saint (Heavy Metal), Saint (Islamic), Saint (Marilyn Manson song), Saint (band), Saint (disambiguation), Saint (manhua), Saint (name), Saint (novel), Saint (rapper), Saint, The Saint (Edwin Astley song), The Saint (Orbital song), The Saint (Simon Templar), The Saint (TV series), The Saint (UK newspaper), The Saint (club), The Saint (comics), The Saint (film), The Saint (film series), The Saint (music venue), The Saint (novel), The Saint (radio program), The Saint (soundtrack), The Saint, The saint: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Saint: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. saint: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. saint: Rhymezone
  20. saint, saint(e), saint(e) (m/f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. saint: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Saint: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  23. Saint: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. saint: FreeDictionary.org
  25. saint: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. saint: TheFreeDictionary.com
  27. saint: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. saint: Legal dictionary
  2. saint: Financial dictionary

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SAINT: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  3. Saint (Christianity), The Saint (TV series), saint: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. saint: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. SAINT: Acronym Finder
  3. saint: The Skeptic's Dictionary
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  5. saint: Idioms

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Saint: Easton Bible
  2. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)
  3. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. saint: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Saint, The Saint, saint[h]: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Saint: Coin Collecting

(Note: See saintdom as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (religion, generally) A deceased person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially holy or godly; one eminent for piety and virtue.
noun:  (Christianity) One of the blessed in heaven.
noun:  (Christianity) A Christian; a faithful believer in the present world.
noun:  (figuratively, by extension) A person with similarly overwhelming positive qualities; one who does good.
noun:  (archaic) A holy object.
verb:  (transitive) Synonym of canonize: to honor, formally name, or revere as a saint.
noun:  A title given to a saint, often prefixed to the person's name.
noun:  (Mormonism) A Latter-day Saint, a Mormon.
noun:  (sports) Someone connected with any of the sports teams known as the Saints, such as a player or coach, or sometimes a fan.
noun:  (UK, rail transport) Saint class, a class of steam locomotives used on the GWR.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A nickname, given to someone of very good character.
noun:  A nickname, given to someone of extreme religiosity.
noun:  (Mormonism, specifically) Alternative letter-case form of Saint (“a Mormon, a Latter-day Saint”) [A title given to a saint, often prefixed to the person's name.]

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