Saint-Louis

geographical name (1)

Saint-Lou·is | \ ˌsaⁿ-lu̇-ˈē

How to pronounce Saint-Louis (audio)

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Definition of Saint-Louis

(Entry 1 of 2)

1 city and port in Senegal on an island at mouth of the Senegal River; formerly the capital of Senegal population 180,000

2 city and port on the Indian Ocean in Réunion population 50,500

Saint Louis

geographical name (2)

Saint Lou·is | \ sānt-ˈlü-əs

How to pronounce Saint Louis (audio)

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Definition of Saint Louis (Entry 2 of 2)

1 river 160 miles (257 kilometers) long in northeastern Minnesota flowing to the western tip of Lake Superior

2 city on the Mississippi River in eastern Missouri population 319,294

Other Words from Saint-Louis

Geographical name (2)

Saint Louisan \ ˈlü-ə-sən

\ noun

Saint Louisian \ ˈlü-ə-zhən

, -shən \ noun

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