Saint Christopher
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Saint Christopher
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From Christopher. In reference to the Caribbean island, a calque of Spanish San Cristóbal. Doublet of San Cristobal and Saint Kitts.
proper noun St Christopher · St. Christopher
- A saint, who was an early Christian martyr.
- Saint Christopher of Trebizond.
- Former name of Saint Kitts: an island of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
noun Saint Christophers · St Christopher · St. Christopher
- A medal, pendant or necklace embossed with an image of Saint Christopher (the martyr), historically worn by Catholics to represent their faith while they travelled.
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