Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun saint_luke

1 sense of saint luke

Sense 1
Luke, Saint Luke, St. Luke -- ((New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel)
       INSTANCE OF=> Apostle, Apostelic Father -- (any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people)
       INSTANCE OF=> Evangelist -- ((when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John)
       INSTANCE OF=> saint -- (a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization)