Saint Francis meaning
UK /seɪnt ˈfrɑːnsɪs/ US /seɪnt ˈfrænsəs/ 3 syllables
Saint Francis (noun): (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226).
Saint Francis has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
Saint Francis as a noun
- (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226)
Synonyms: Francis of Assisi, Saint Francis of Assisi, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Francis, Giovanni di Bernardone
Type of: saint
- a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas
Synonyms: Saint Francis River, St. Francis, St. Francis River
Type of: river
How to pronounce Saint Francis
Saint Francis is pronounced /seɪnt ˈfrɑːnsɪs/ in British English and /seɪnt ˈfrænsəs/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.
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