saint
nounDefinition of saint
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: one officially recognized especially through canonization as preeminent for holiness
—abbreviation St.
2a
: one of the spirits of the departed in heaven
b
: angel sense 1a
3a
: one of God's chosen and usually Christian people
4
: one eminent for piety or virtue
5
: an illustrious predecessor
saint
verb
sainted;
sainting;
saints
Definition of saint (Entry 2 of 2)
: to recognize or designate as a saint
specifically
: canonize
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