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

2 senses of st. martin

Sense 1
Martin, St. Martin -- (French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397))
       INSTANCE OF=> bishop -- (a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ)
       INSTANCE OF=> saint -- (a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization)

Sense 2
Saint Martin, St. Martin, Saint Maarten, St. Maarten -- (an island in the western Leeward Islands; administered jointly by France and the Netherlands)
       INSTANCE OF=> island -- (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)