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st. kitts-nevis-anguilla
nounVery Low
/ˌseɪnt ˌkɪts ˌniːvɪs æŋˈɡwɪlə/A former British colony in the Caribbean, consisting of the islands of Saint Kitts, Nevis, and Anguilla.
st. laurent
nounMedium
/sənt ˈlɒrənt/A proper noun referring primarily to a Christian saint (St. Lawrence), the names of various places (towns, rivers), or the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent.
st. lawrence
nounC1
/ˌseɪnt ˈlɒrəns/A major North American river forming part of the border between the United States and Canada, flowing from Lake Ontario to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and a significant seaway for shipping.
st. lawrence seaway
nounLow
/sənt ˈlɒrəns ˈsiːweɪ/A major system of locks, canals, and channels in North America that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence River.
st. lo
nounExtremely rare as a standalone form; not in general vocabulary.
Unclear; likely a fragment, abbreviation, or typo (possibly for 'St. Louis' or a similar place name).
st. louis
nounMedium
/seɪnt ˈluːɪs/A major city in the U.S. state of Missouri, located on the Mississippi River.
st. louis park
nounLow (Geographic name, specific to local/regional context)
/ˌseɪnt ˈluː.ɪs ˈpɑːk/A city in the US state of Minnesota, named after the larger city of St. Louis but functioning as an independent municipality.
st. lucia
nounB1 (Proper noun, geographical/cultural reference)
/ˌseɪnt ˈluː.ʃə/A sovereign island country in the West Indies, part of the Windward Islands in the Caribbean.
st. lucie cherry
nounLow (Specialised/Niche)
/ˌseɪnt ˈluːsi ˈtʃɛri/A specific cultivated variety of cherry (Prunus cerasus) known for its culinary qualities, originating in the Alsace region of France, also sometimes called 'Saint Lucie cherry'.
st. malo
nounLow
/ˌseɪnt ˈmæləʊ/A historic port city in Brittany, France.
st. martin
nounB1 (Intermediate)
/sənt ˈmɑː.tɪn/A commonly used name for Saint Martin of Tours, a 4th-century Christian saint; also refers to places and events named after him.
st. marys
nounC1
/sənt ˈmeə.riz/A place name referring to a specific town, city, or area dedicated to Saint Mary.
st. matthews
nounLow
/sənt ˈmæθjuːz/ or /seɪnt ˈmæθjuːz/A proper noun most commonly referring to a specific place name, typically a town, parish, or district. It is often derived from the dedication of a church or location to Saint Matthew, one of the twelve apostles.
st. moritz
nounB2
/sənt ˈmɒrɪts/A famous luxury resort town and spa in the Engadin valley of Switzerland, renowned for winter sports, alpine scenery, and upscale tourism.
st. nazaire
nounLow (proper noun, geographically specific)
/ˌsæ̃ nəˈzɛə/ (Approximated Anglicization: /ˌsænt nəˈzɛə(r)/)A major port city in western France, on the Loire estuary in the Pays de la Loire region, historically significant for shipbuilding.
st. paul
nounB2
/sənt ˈpɔːl/The capital city of the U.S. state of Minnesota, forming the 'Twin Cities' with Minneapolis.
st. paul's
nounB2
/sənt ˈpɔːlz/A famous cathedral in London dedicated to Saint Paul, one of the most prominent and historically significant churches in the United Kingdom.
st. peter's square
nounC1
/ˌseɪnt ˌpiːtəz ˈskweə/The main public square in Vatican City, located in front of St. Peter's Basilica.
st. peters
nounLow
/ˌseɪnt ˈpiːtəz/A proper noun referring to a specific place, most commonly the city of Saint Petersburg in Russia, or various towns, churches, or institutions named after Saint Peter.
st. petersburg
nounB2
/ˌseɪnt ˈpiːtəzbɜːɡ/A major historical city in Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703, serving as the imperial capital for two centuries and known for its canals, Baroque architecture, and cultural significance.

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