Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun st._francis

2 senses of st. francis

Sense 1
Francis of Assisi, Saint Francis of Assisi, St. Francis of Assisi, Saint Francis, St. Francis, Giovanni di Bernardone -- ((Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226))
       INSTANCE OF=> saint -- (a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization)

Sense 2
Saint Francis, Saint Francis River, St. Francis, St. Francis River -- (a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas)
       INSTANCE OF=> river -- (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles")